VILLAGES CHARTER SCHOOL | School Decision

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics6 grades reported

Grade 3

79%

Grade 4

83%

Grade 5

80%

Grade 6

93%

Grade 7

89%

Grade 8

85%

English Language Arts6 grades reported

Grade 3

72%

Grade 4

74%

Grade 5

72%

Grade 6

80%

Grade 7

77%

Grade 8

75%

Science2 grades reported

Grade 5

61%

Grade 8

66%

Community Context

School

Enrollment3,728

Grades servedPK–12

District

SUMTER

Per-pupil expenditure$12,326

Federal revenue share15.1%

State revenue share13.6%

Local revenue share71.3%

Chronic absenteeism rate31.6%

County

Median household income$73,297

Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher35.1%

Median home value$356,000

Unemployment rate5.9%

County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment

3,728

Grades

PK–12

Student body

Hispanic 16%Black 5%White 67%Asian 5%Two+ 6%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

By economic status

Percent proficient by grade, as reported

Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged

ELA

Grade 3

64%

75%

Grade 4

68%

75%

Grade 5

61%

76%

Grade 6

72%

82%

Grade 7

72%

79%

Grade 8

65%

78%

Math

Grade 3

73%

82%

Grade 4

77%

85%

Grade 5

71%

83%

Grade 6

93%

Grade 7

88%

90%

Grade 8

77%

88%

Science

Grade 5

56%

63%

Grade 8

53%

70%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework

Advanced Mathematics

Advanced mathematics classes offered7

Advanced mathematics enrollment72

Hispanic 11 · Asian 6 · Black 1 · White 50 · Two+ 4 | Male 45 · Female 27 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5

Advanced Placement (AP)

AP computer science enrollment18

Hispanic 3 · Asian 3 · White 11 · Two+ 1 | Male 15 · Female 3

AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes

AP courses offered18

AP enrollment390

Hispanic 55 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 29 · Black 11 · White 283 · Two+ 11 | Male 133 · Female 257 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 29

AP enrollment, offeredYes

AP mathematics enrollment27

Hispanic 4 · Asian 3 · Black 1 · White 17 · Two+ 2 | Male 15 · Female 12 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1

AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes

AP science enrollment15

Hispanic 2 · Asian 1 · White 12 | Male 6 · Female 9

AP science enrollment, offeredYes

AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes

Algebra I

Algebra I classes offered8

Algebra I classes offered, grades 7-86

Algebra I enrollment, grade 7, offeredYes

Algebra I enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes

Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-120

Algebra I enrollment, grades 7-8125

Hispanic 9 · Asian 14 · Black 4 · White 91 · Two+ 7 | Male 62 · Female 63 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2

Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10161

Hispanic 37 · Asian 1 · Black 9 · White 106 · Two+ 8 | Male 82 · Female 79 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 28

Students who passed Algebra I, grades 7-8116

Hispanic 9 · Asian 14 · Black 3 · White 85 · Two+ 5 | Male 57 · Female 59 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2

Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10148

Hispanic 34 · Asian 1 · Black 9 · White 96 · Two+ 8 | Male 75 · Female 73 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 25

Algebra II

Algebra II classes offered13

Algebra II enrollment278

Hispanic 34 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 14 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 11 · White 210 · Two+ 6 | Male 141 · Female 137 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 22

Geometry

Geometry classes offered8

Geometry enrollment184

Hispanic 27 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 8 · White 132 · Two+ 6 | Male 94 · Female 90 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 29

Geometry enrollment, grade 865

Geometry enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes

Calculus

Calculus classes offered6

Calculus enrollment104

Hispanic 14 · Asian 6 · White 80 · Two+ 4 | Male 40 · Female 64 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1

Biology

Biology classes offered17

Biology enrollment357

Hispanic 48 · Asian 13 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 4 · Black 15 · White 270 · Two+ 7 | Male 163 · Female 194 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 31

Chemistry

Chemistry classes offered13

Chemistry enrollment281

Hispanic 44 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 16 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 10 · White 199 · Two+ 9 | Male 129 · Female 152 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 16

Physics

Physics classes offered2

Physics enrollment26

Hispanic 6 · Asian 3 · Black 1 · White 16 | Male 13 · Female 13 | English learners 1

Computer Science

Computer Science classes offered2

Computer Science enrollment6

Hispanic 2 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · White 2 | Male 5 · Female 1

Dual Enrollment

Dual enrollment176

Hispanic 18 · Asian 20 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 7 · White 127 · Two+ 3 | Male 63 · Female 113

International Baccalaureate (IB)

IB enrollment, offeredNo

Gifted and Talented Programs

Gifted and talented program, offeredYes

Gifted/talented enrollment247

Hispanic 19 · Asian 13 · Black 10 · White 196 · Two+ 9 | Male 133 · Female 114 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5

SAT and ACT Participation

Students participating in SAT or ACT391

Hispanic 50 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 22 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 22 · White 281 · Two+ 13 | Male 194 · Female 197 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 26

Students & school setting

Enrollment

English learner enrollment

Male 43 · Female 30

English learner program enrollment

Male 43 · Female 30

Enrollment

Male 1,645 · Female 1,693

Preschool enrollment8

Hispanic 1 · Black 1 · White 5 · Two+ 1 | Male 4 · Female 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8

Preschool students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment9

Hispanic 2 · Black 1 · White 5 · Two+ 1 | Male 4 · Female 5

Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment

Male 195 · Female 109

Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment

Male 135 · Female 90

Grade Retention

Students retained, grade 1, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 12, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 25

Hispanic 1 · White 3 · Two+ 1 | Male 3 · Female 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Students retained, grade 2, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 37

Hispanic 3 · Black 1 · White 3 | Male 4 · Female 3 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5

Students retained, grade 3, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 4, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 5, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 61

Black 1 | Female 1

Students retained, grade 6, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 72

White 2 | Male 1 · Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1

Students retained, grade 7, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 8, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo

Students retained, kindergarten2

White 2 | Male 1 · Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1

Students retained, kindergarten, offeredYes

Single-Sex Classes

Single-sex classes, English0

Single-sex classes, mathematics3

Male 3

Single-sex classes, offeredYes

Single-sex classes, other academic subjects105

Male 59 · Female 46

Single-sex classes, science5

Male 1 · Female 4

Interscholastic Athletics

Athletic participants623

Male 311 · Female 312

Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes

Sports23

Male 12 · Female 11

Teams32

Male 17 · Female 15

Internet Access and Devices

Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes

Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided950

Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo

Internet access, school-issued devicesYes

School Support and Staffing

School counselors (FTE)12

Security staff (FTE), security guards0

Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0

Support services staff (FTE), nurses4

Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0

Support services staff (FTE), social workers0

Teachers (FTE), certified teachers219.1

Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified3

Teachers (FTE), total222.1

School Characteristics

Grade offered, grade 1Yes

Grade offered, grade 10Yes

Grade offered, grade 11Yes

Grade offered, grade 12Yes

Grade offered, grade 2Yes

Grade offered, grade 3Yes

Grade offered, grade 4Yes

Grade offered, grade 5Yes

Grade offered, grade 6Yes

Grade offered, grade 7Yes

Grade offered, grade 8Yes

Grade offered, grade 9Yes

Grade offered, kindergartenYes

Grade offered, preschoolYes

School type, charter schoolYes

School climate & discipline

Suspensions

Days missed due to out-of-school suspension456

Hispanic 67 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 6 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 15 · White 344 · Two+ 21 | Male 339 · Female 117 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 104 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 76

In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))43

Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 8 · White 24 · Two+ 2 | Male 35 · Female 8

In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)

English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 37

In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)199

Hispanic 32 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 7 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 19 · White 129 · Two+ 12 | Male 132 · Female 67 | English learners 5

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))9

Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 5 · Two+ 1 | Male 9 · Female 0

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 8

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)26

Hispanic 5 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 18 · Two+ 1 | Male 21 · Female 5 | English learners 1

Out-of-school suspension instances

Sch Oosinstances Wodis 167 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 58 · Sch Oosinstances 504 39

Preschool out-of-school suspension instances (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Preschool out-of-school suspension instances, all students0

Preschool students suspended, multiple out-of-school suspensions0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0

Preschool students suspended, single out-of-school suspension0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0

Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))21

Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 15 · Two+ 1 | Male 17 · Female 4

Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)

English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 20

Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)109

Hispanic 19 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 7 · White 77 · Two+ 3 | Male 68 · Female 41 | English learners 4

Expulsions

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Preschool students expelled, expulsions0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0

Restraint and Seclusion

Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint

Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0

Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint

Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0

Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion

Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0

Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests

Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))6

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 6 · Female 0

Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 6

Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)17

Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 14 · Two+ 0 | Male 9 · Female 8 | English learners 0

School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

School-related arrests (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Allegations of Harassment or Bullying

Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion

Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin3

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 3 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 3 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0

Offenses

Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0

Firearm use incidents, reportedNo

Homicides, reportedNo

Incidents, physical attack or battery0

Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0

Incidents, physical attack without a weapon3

Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0

Incidents, rape or attempted rape0

Incidents, robbery with a weapon0

Incidents, robbery without a weapon0

Incidents, threats with a weapon0

Incidents, threats without a weapon1

Transfers to Alternative Schools

Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0