Chester Park School Elementary of Inquiry
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 355 students
Academy for Teaching and Learning
109 Hinton Street, Chester, SC 29706
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
329
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Chester 01
Chester County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other South Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Academy for Teaching and Learning
Academy for Teaching and Learning is a charter elementary school in Chester, South Carolina, serving grades K–8. It is part of Chester 01. The school is located in a town in Chester County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 329 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical South Carolina elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Chester 01. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 329 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.8 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Chester 01
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Town — Distant
- School district
- Chester 01
- County
- Chester County
- NCES school ID
- 450153001020
Schools near Academy for Teaching and Learning
All 8 schools in Chester →
Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 331 students
Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy and Technology
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 300 students
Oakdale Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 487 students
Sunset Park Center for Accelerated Studies
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 431 students
The Palmetto School
Charter · Grades Pre-K–8 · 63 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.