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Public Charter School District reports enrollment growth, waitlists and fiscal stability
Summary
Superintendent Neely told the committee the South Carolina Public Charter School District has grown to about 20,600 students in 44 schools, has a roughly 6,000‑student wait list, is financially balanced with no debt and has closed underperforming schools during his tenure.
Superintendent Chris Neely (title given in testimony as Superintendent) briefed the K‑12 Finance Subcommittee on the South Carolina Public Charter School District’s portfolio, enrollment growth and finances.
Neely said the district’s 45‑day membership count was just over 20,600 students across 44 schools, with more than 6,000 students on waiting lists. He said the district employs more than 2,500 staff, that about 80% of teachers are certified, and that the district’s student population has become…
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