Charter Schools are independent public schools that are nonsectarian, nonreligious, nonhome-based, and nonprofit. Charter schools operate under the authority of their own school board and are free of many state regulations.
Charter School Handbook 2011-12 (PDF - 573 kB)
Brashier Middle College Charter High School1830 West Georgia Road www.brashiermiddlecollege.org/ Mission & Purpose – The mission of Brashier Middle College Charter High School is to foster a nurturing environment of 400 students within a culture of education, respect, and character. Students, parents, staff, and community are partners accountable for high expectations of greater levels of performance. Each student will be encouraged and challenged to complete coursework in order that they will be on their way to earning a college degree. Grade Levels – 9th through 12th grades Contact Person: Mike Sinclair, Principal Board Chair –Tommy Warren |
Greenville Technical Charter High School2010 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence 506 South Pleasantburg Mission & Purpose: Greenville Technical Charter High School provides equitable opportunities for all students to acquire an education focused on linkages among rigorous academics, technology, and careers to produce graduates who are prepared for success in the global workforce of the 21st century. GTCHS aspires to create an equitable community of learners in which mutual respect, trust, integrity, and the pursuit of ideas are valued and appreciated. Grade Levels: 9th - 12th Contacts: Board Chair: Louis L. Callahan |
Greer Middle College Charter School138 West McElhaney Road Mission & Purpose: Greer Middle College aspires to create an equitable community of learners in which mutual respect, trust, integrity, and the pursuit of ideas are valued and appreciated. Grade Levels: 9th - 12th Principal: William F. Roach, Jr. Board Chair: Ted Hoffman |
Langston Charter Middle School1950 Woodruff Rd. www.langstoncharter.org Grade Levels: 6th - 8th Principal: Greg Abel Board Chair: Brett Pyle |
LEAD Academy80 Byrdland Drive Mission & Purpose: The mission of LEAD Academy is to offer a free, public, charter middle school founded on the belief that every child can achieve at an exceptionally high level, regardless of background or circumstance. Grade Levels: 5th - 7th (8th grade to be added in 2012-2013) Contact Person: Rodney Johnson Board Chair: Dr. H. Paul Thompson, Jr. |
Legacy Charter SchoolMission & Purpose: To offer a quality, rigorous, and relevant educational program leading to college graduation and empowering underserved urban students to become productive, fit, principled citizens in a changing society. Elementary campus: K5 - 4th grades Parker campus: 5th - 10th grades (11th grade added in 2012-13; 12th grade added in 2013-14) Board Chair: William Brown |
Meyer Center for Special ChildrenStone Plaza Mission & Purpose – To provide quality services for preschool children with special needs and disabilities. Grade Levels: Pre-school Executive Director: Louise Anthony Board Chair: Lee Miller |