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Felton Laboratory Charter School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

115 Lance Street, Orangeburg, SC 29117 · (803) 536-7034

Orangeburg’s School Grade D better than 11% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
279
Students per teacher
21:1
Setting
Town
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Felton Laboratory Charter School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 66% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 23.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

115 Lance Street, Orangeburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten31
Grade 133
Grade 227
Grade 322
Grade 438
Grade 523
Grade 634
Grade 730
Grade 841
Enrollment over time
364’20
321’21
317’22
296’23
279’24

Down 23.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 85%Asian 5%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%White <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Felton Laboratory Charter School from Orangeburg 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; Orangeburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.