QUEST LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

Quest Leadership Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the SC Public Charter School District school district, located in Greenville, SC with about 220 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Quest Leadership Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Quest Leadership Academy, located at 29 Ridgeway Drive in Greenville, South Carolina, is a public charter school that emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum integrated with a character-based leadership development program. Serving students in the Greenville community, the academy is designed to foster both intellectual growth and personal integrity. By utilizing a specialized instructional approach, the school aims to prepare its students to become responsible, informed, and proactive citizens who are ready to navigate the challenges of higher education and the professional world.

Beyond its core academics, the school distinguishes itself through a strong focus on community involvement and the cultivation of leadership skills within its student body. The environment is structured to encourage students to take ownership of their learning while participating in activities that promote empathy, teamwork, and ethical decision-making. Through this holistic educational model, Quest Leadership Academy strives to empower its students to reach their full potential, providing them with the necessary tools to succeed as future leaders in their local communities and beyond.

For more information, contact Quest Leadership Academy at (864) 277-7575 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

29 Ridgeway Drive
Greenville, SC 29605
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QUEST LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Greenville, SC with about 220 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
SC Public Charter School District
Total Students:
220
Teachers:
18.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 220 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending QUEST LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 92% of the student body.

Black or African American
91.8%
Two or more races
5.0%
White
3.2%

Female
45.0%
Male
55.0%

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.