Buist Academy

Middle Supplemental Virtual Charleston, SC Grades 03–08 City: Midsize Charleston-North Charleston, SC SchoolScore™ A+ (91.7)
  • 521 Students
  • 37.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 14.1:1 Student:Teacher
  • 03–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (843)724-7750 Phone

Located in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA (ZIP 29401), Buist Academy is a Middle school serving grades 03–08 in the Charleston 01 district.

Key statistics: 521 students enrolled; a 14.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs South Carolina Middle School Average
Enrollment
521.0
State avg: 628.0
▼ 17% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.08:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▲ 2% worse
School Details
School Name
Buist Academy
NCESSCH ID
450144001382
State School ID
SC-1001-094
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
103 Calhoun Street
City
Charleston
State
South Carolina
ZIP Code
29401
County
Charleston County
Metro Area
Charleston-North Charleston, SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
4506
State Leg. Upper
45020
State Leg. Lower
45110
Latitude
32.78701
Longitude
-79.93242
Grades Offered
3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
521
Total Students
👩‍🏫
37.0
Teachers FTE
📐
14.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
37.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)37.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 0 0%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Charleston 01
LEAID
4501440
State LEA ID
SC-1001
Phone
(843)937-6300
Website
http://www.ccsdschools.com/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Charleston
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,326,466K
Federal Revenue
$183,273K
State Revenue
$365,907K
Local Revenue
$777,286K
Total Expenditure
$1,154,383K
Instruction Exp.
$417,400K
Support Services
$375,750K
Other Current Exp.
$37,417K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Buist Academy, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Buist Academy?
521 students are enrolled at Buist Academy, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Buist Academy have?
Buist Academy has 37.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1.
What grades does Buist Academy serve?
Buist Academy serves grades 03 through 08.
Is Buist Academy a charter school?
Buist Academy is not a charter school.
What metro area is Buist Academy located in?
Buist Academy is located in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metropolitan area.
What school district does Buist Academy belong to?
Buist Academy is part of the Charleston 01 school district.
How much does Charleston 01 spend per student?
The Charleston 01 district spends approximately $2,215,706,334 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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