At a glance
Reported students
0
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
24.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
0:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
South Carolina high enrollment
17th percentile
Compared with 300 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
541
Advantage Academy: 0 reported students.
State peer staffing position
17th percentile
0:1 reported; state peer median 14.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Advantage Academy
Advantage Academy is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Florence. It is one of 24 current school records connected to Florence 01. NCES reports 0 students for 2024–25.
Among 300 high schools in South Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 618 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 17th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 0:1, below the South Carolina median of 14.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
Questions worth asking Advantage Academy
- 1How do the reported 0:1 student–teacher ratio and 24.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Other schools in Florence 01
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Wilson High
High · Grades 09–12
1,373 reported students
South Florence High
High · Grades 09–12
1,580 reported students
West Florence High
High · Grades 09–12
1,827 reported students
R.N. Beck Child Development Center
Other · Grades PK–PK
168 reported students
Child Development Center at Woods Road
Other · Grades PK–PK
189 reported students
Wallace Gregg Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
283 reported students
Public schools near Advantage Academy
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florence High High · Florence 01 | 09–12 | 1,580 | under 0.1 mi |
| Southside Middle Middle · Florence 01 | 06–08 | 1,138 | 0.7 mi |
| Greenwood Elementary Elementary · Florence 01 | KG–05 | 530 | 2.6 mi |
| Briggs Elementary Elementary · Florence 01 | KG–05 | 451 | 3.1 mi |
| West Florence High High · Florence 01 | 09–12 | 1,827 | 5.3 mi |
| Wilson High High · Florence 01 | 09–12 | 1,373 | 6.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Advantage Academy
What grades does Advantage Academy serve?
Advantage Academy reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (career and technical school) in Florence 01.
How many students attend Advantage Academy?
Advantage Academy reported 0 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 17th percentile among 300 South Carolina high schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Advantage Academy?
The calculated ratio is 0:1, based on 0 students and 24.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The South Carolina median for the same school level is 14.5:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Advantage Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
Advantage Academy is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Florence 01 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Advantage Academy in?
Advantage Academy is part of Florence 01, based in Florence, SC, which operates 24 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Advantage Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include South Florence High (under 0.1 mi), Southside Middle (0.7 mi), Greenwood Elementary (2.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.