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Clear Dot Charter School

PublicOtherGrades PK–11Charter

2015 Marion Street, Columbia, SC 29201 · (803) 567-3075

Columbia’s School Grade B better than 59% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
474
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–11
The gist

What stands out about Clear Dot Charter School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 100.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 38.3%

Its own letter, D, 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 ↗

2015 Marion Street, Columbia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten44
Grade 142
Grade 238
Grade 344
Grade 451
Grade 546
Grade 641
Grade 737
Grade 831
Grade 930
Grade 1031
Grade 1120
Enrollment over time
236’20
305’21
338’22
418’23
474’24

Up 100.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 81%White 12%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clear Dot Charter School from Columbia 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; Columbia’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.