Best Public Charter Schools in Chester County (2025-26)

Best Chester County Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 319 students in Chester County, SC.

The top ranked public charter school in Chester County, SC is Academy For Teaching And Learning. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Chester County, SC public charter school have an score of 41% (versus the South Carolina public charter school average of 40%), and score of 44% (versus the 58% statewide average). Charter schools in Chester County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public charter school average of 43% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Chester County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Academy For Teaching And Learning

Charter School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
:

Bottom 50%

109 Hinton Street
Chester, SC 29706
(803) 385-6334

Gr: K-8 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Chester County, SC

Chester County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Chester Park Complex Elementary School (Closed 2023)

835 Lancaster Hwy
Chester, SC 29706
(803) 581-7275

Gr: PK-5 | 1,959 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Great Falls Middle School (Closed 2012)

409 Sunset Ave
Great Falls, SC 29055
(803) 482-2220

Gr: 6-8 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Chester County, SC?

The top ranked public charter schools in Chester County, SC include Academy For Teaching And Learning.

How many public charter schools are located in Chester County?

1 public charter schools are located in Chester County.

What is the racial composition of students in Chester County?

Chester County public charter schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public charter schools average of 43% (majority Black).