Heron Virtual Academy of South Carolina

Greenville · SC · Charter Institute at Erskine · Public charter · K-12 combined


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How Heron Virtual Academy of South Carolina compares for families

What families should know about Heron Virtual Academy of South Carolina.

  • LocallySC sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Eastside High, Berea High, Wade Hampton High and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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Your state's public flagship

University of South Carolina-Columbia

62%
admit rate
$12,688
in-state tuition/yr · $35,972 out-of-state
1180–1380
SAT 25–75 · ACT 26–32

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $22,811/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Enrollment trend & projection

Grade 12 went from 65 in 2023 to 269 in 2024 — over 1 years.
+313.8%

Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Eastside High
Taylors
Public 3.2 1,490 -4.4%
Berea High
Greenville
Public 7.0 1,250 +2.9%
Wade Hampton High
Greenville
Public 1.9 1,790 -2.0%
Southside High
Greenville
Public 5.7 1,075 +11.2%
Travelers Rest High
Travelers Rest
Public 9.7 1,277 +1.8%
Greenville Senior High Academy
Greenville
Public 4.1 1,730 +5.9%
Greer High
Greer
Public 10.4 1,397 +8.8%
Carolina Academy (High)
Greenville
Public 6.7 976 -1.5%

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