Academic Magnet High School
(Top 100, #27 )
Charleston County School District
Charleston County
1525 Avenue B. South
No. Charleston,
South Carolina
(843)746-1300
Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index:
3.5
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap:
64.6
College Readiness Index
78.5
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Detailed Information (methodology )
School Data
Grades Served
9-12
Magnet School
Yes
Charter School
No
Admissions Type
Application-Merit Selection
NCES Locale Type
Mid-Size City
Receives Title I Funding
No
Demographic Data
Enrollment
510
Minority Enrollment (% of total)
23.6%
Disadvantaged Student Enrollment (% of total)
9.8%
Average student performance
State Test Performance Index
139.4
Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index
3.5
Disadvantaged student performance
Disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate
95.6
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap
64.6
Non-disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate
99.6
Current State Test Achievement Gap
4.0
College-ready student performance
AP Participation Rate
92.6%
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation Rate
73.8%
Exams Per Test Taker
5.5
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test Taker
3.9
AP Pass Rate
56.7%
College Readiness Index
78.5
Criteria for Medals
Gold Medal Top 100 schools nationally based on College Readiness Index
Silver Medal all other schools with a college-readiness index of at least 20, but that are not in the top 100 nationally
Bronze Medal either do not offer AP, or do not achieve a college readiness index of at least 20, but successfully meet other two key performance indicator criteria
Notes
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