SC Whitmore School vs York Preparatory Academy

How do these schools compare?

Metric SC Whitmore School York Preparatory Academy
Location Columbia, SC Rock Hill, SC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 431 1,672
Student:Teacher Ratio 38.2:1 14.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 54.6% 34.2%
Charter School Yes Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric SC Whitmore School York Preparatory Academy
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $25,770 $25,770
District SC Public Charter School District SC Public Charter School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group SC Whitmore School York Preparatory Academy
White 71.7% 69.9%
African American 18.8% 17.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0% 4.7%
Asian 1.9% 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.6% 6.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric SC Whitmore School York Preparatory Academy
AP Courses Offered 4 24
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 143.7:1 418:1
Chronic Absenteeism 62.9% 13.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 71
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.