For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 350 students in Hartsville, SC.
The top ranked public charter school in Hartsville, SC is Butler Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hartsville, SC public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the South Carolina public charter school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 58% statewide average). Charter schools in Hartsville have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public charter school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Hartsville, SC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Butler Academy
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
710 South 5th Street
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843) 287-2399
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843) 287-2399
Grades: K-7
| 350 students
Hartsville, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
325 Washington Street
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843) 383-3141
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843) 383-3141
Grades: 1-2
| n/a students
214 Clyde Road
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843) 857-3270
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843) 857-3270
Grades: 3-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Hartsville, SC?
The top ranked public charter schools in Hartsville, SC include Butler Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Hartsville?
1 public charter schools are located in Hartsville.
What is the racial composition of students in Hartsville?
Hartsville public charter schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public charter schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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