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Thornwell Charter School

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

203 West Calhoun Street, Clinton, SC 29325 · (864) 808-0801

Clinton’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
525
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Town
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Thornwell Charter School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 154.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 38.3%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

203 West Calhoun Street, Clinton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten40
Grade 137
Grade 243
Grade 344
Grade 442
Grade 543
Grade 639
Grade 742
Grade 846
Grade 940
Grade 1038
Grade 1142
Grade 1229
Enrollment over time
206’20
235’21
299’22
371’23
525’24

Up 154.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 66%Black 21%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 5%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thornwell Charter School from Clinton families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Clinton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.