CAROLINA VOYAGER CHARTER
Carolina Voyager Charter is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Charleston 01 school district, located in Charleston, SC with about 243 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 15 teachers, Carolina Voyager Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Carolina Voyager Charter School, located at 30 Race Street in Charleston, South Carolina, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K–8. Founded on the principles of personalized learning and community engagement, the school emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum integrated with project-based learning. By maintaining smaller class sizes and focusing on individual student growth, Carolina Voyager aims to cultivate a supportive environment where students are encouraged to become critical thinkers, effective communicators, and responsible citizens within their local community.
Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on character development and the fostering of a "voyage" mindset, encouraging students to explore new ideas and take ownership of their educational journey. The school is known for its close-knit culture, which promotes active involvement from both families and the broader Charleston community. By combining traditional educational standards with innovative instructional techniques, Carolina Voyager Charter School seeks to prepare its graduates not only for the challenges of high school but for success in a rapidly changing world.
For more information, contact Carolina Voyager Charter at (843) 203-3891 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 203-3891
CAROLINA VOYAGER CHARTER is a public Charter school in Charleston, SC with about 243 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Charleston 01 - District:
- Charleston 01
- Total Students:
- 243
- Teachers:
- 15.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 243 students
- White
- 56.4%
- Black or African American
- 34.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 52.7%
- Male
- 47.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.