Robert Smalls Leadership Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Beaufort, South Carolina 29906 · Beaufort 01
#566 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#38507 of 50,301 nationally
About Robert Smalls Leadership Academy
Robert Smalls Leadership Academy is a public elementary located in Beaufort, in the Beaufort 01 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 785 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 566th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 785.
There are 15 schools in Beaufort; Robert Smalls Leadership Academy ranks 13th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)29%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Robert Smalls Leadership Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 785
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Robert Smalls Leadership Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Battery Creek High
Beaufort · Public high · Grades 9–12
809 students · 1.3 km away
Bridges Preparatory School
Beaufort · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,472 students · 1.6 km away
Broad River Elementary
Beaufort · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students · 1.8 km away
Riverview Charter School
Beaufort · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
694 students · 4.4 km away
Mossy Oaks Elementary
Beaufort · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
327 students · 5.0 km away
Beaufort Middle
Beaufort · Public middle · Grades 6–8
348 students · 5.0 km away
Beaufort Elementary
Beaufort · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
375 students · 5.2 km away
Lowcountry Montessori School
Beaufort · Charter other · Grades PK–12
408 students · 5.3 km away
Joseph S. Shanklin Elementary
Beaufort · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students · 6.3 km away
Port Royal Elementary
Port Royal · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
179 students · 6.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Flowertown Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
783 students
Hannah-Pamplico Elementary/Middle School
Pamplico · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
782 students
Aynor Elementary
Aynor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
781 students
Loris Elementary
Loris · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
790 students
Dr. Eugene Sires Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
791 students
Boiling Springs Elementary
Boiling Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
791 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Robert Smalls Leadership Academy a good school?
Robert Smalls Leadership Academy has a Success Index (US) of 30.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #566 of 688 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Robert Smalls Leadership Academy rank in South Carolina?
Robert Smalls Leadership Academy ranks #566 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #38507 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Robert Smalls Leadership Academy?
Robert Smalls Leadership Academy had 785 students in 2025.
Is Robert Smalls Leadership Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Robert Smalls Leadership Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Robert Smalls Leadership Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Robert Smalls Leadership Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.