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Liberty STEAM Charter School

📍 Sumter, South Carolina Charter

730

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

13.8:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

K–4

🎓 Grade Levels

5 active grades

52.8

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Liberty STEAM Charter School, an elementary public school serving grades K–4 in Sumter, South Carolina, with 730 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Sumter, South Carolina, Liberty STEAM Charter School is a public charter school serving students from grades K–4. The school operates within the SC Public Charter School District in Sumter County. With a current reported enrollment of 730 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Liberty STEAM Charter School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 52.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Sumter, the student body at Liberty STEAM Charter School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Black or African American (50%), White (38.1%), Two or more races (6.4%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

730 Students reported

Black / African American 50%

365 enrolled students

White 38.1%

278 enrolled students

Two or more races 6.4%

47 enrolled students

Hispanic 4.2%

31 enrolled students

Asian 0.8%

6 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

2 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

1 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 730

👦 Male 52.9% (386) 👧 Female 47.1% (344)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

5 Grade Levels

145

148

1 ★ top

144

146

147

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School facts

Address 15 Church Street, Sumter, SC 29150

Phone (803) 830-5966

School district SC Public Charter School District

County Sumter County

Grades K–4

Students 730 students

Student–teacher ratio 13.8:1

Full-time teachers 52.8

Community type City: Small

Level Elementary

Type Charter school

Virtual Supplemental Virtual

Coordinates 33.91909, -80.35756

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NCES school ID 450390101741

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

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15 Church Street

Sumter, SC 29150 Sumter County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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What grades are taught at Liberty STEAM Charter School? +

Liberty STEAM Charter School serves students in grades K–4. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with South Carolina state educational standards.

How many students attend Liberty STEAM Charter School? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Liberty STEAM Charter School has a total reported enrollment of 730 students.