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School Comparison

Socastee Elementary
vs.
Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Socastee Elementary
Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter
  • Socastee Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter (105 vs. 21).
  • Socastee Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter (46 vs. 7).
  • Socastee Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter (7 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Socastee Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter (105 vs. 21).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Socastee Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter (23 vs. 18).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Socastee Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter (46 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Socastee Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter (4 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Socastee Elementary

1 metric was reported by Socastee Elementary. Comparable data for Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
178.8:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Socastee Elementary
$13,222.23
Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter
$13,222.23
Local revenue share
Socastee Elementary
48.5%
Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter
48.5%
State revenue share
Socastee Elementary
36.7%
Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter
36.7%
Federal revenue share
Socastee Elementary
14.8%
Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Socastee Elementary
23.6%
Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter
23.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Horry County
$64,623
Horry County
$64,623
Poverty rate
Horry County
12.8%
Horry County
12.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Horry County
26.6%
Horry County
26.6%
Unemployment rate
Horry County
4.7%
Horry County
4.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.