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PSA Ranked #1 Charter School in S.C.
Palmetto Scholars Academy is proud to announce that US News and World Report has ranked our high school #1 among all Charter High Schools in South Carolina and #4 among all high schools in the state!
The US News and World Report evaluated nearly 17,660 schools nationwide on six essential factors, including their performance on state assessments and their ability to prepare students for college. This accolade is a tremendous testament to PSA's commitment to academic excellence and student success. Palmetto Scholars Academy continues to set the standard for excellence in education, offering a rigorous curriculum, a supportive learning environment, and opportunities for students to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Mission & Philosophy
Palmetto Scholars Academy (PSA) is a public charter school designed to discover, nurture, and optimize the full potential of intellectually gifted 6th-12th grade students.
Located in North Charleston, SC, Palmetto Scholars Academy is a Charter day school for gifted students. Students benefit from a challenging academic program, fine and performing arts, competitive athletics, and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.
News & Announcements
Click to link to the 2024-25 PSA Student/Parent Handbook.
Good afternoon, PSA families! We had a fun and spirited homecoming week! Check out what we have coming up in the next week.
Varsity and JV Basketball Games for Tuesday, February 4th vs Cross HS have been postponed due to a lack of officials. The games will be rescheduled upon the availability of officials.
Important Basketball Schedule Update
Basketball Region update for rescheduling from weather days:
- Thursday, Jan. 30th @ Baptist Hill (5117 Baptist Hill Road, Charleston 29449) for JV boys and Varsity boys. JV boys tipoff at 5:00 pm and Varsity boys at 6:30 pm.
- Tuesday, Feb. 4th vs. Cross HS (Home) for JV boys and Varsity boys. JV boys tipoff at 5:00 pm and Varsity boys at 6:30 pm.
- Thursday, Feb. 13th @ St. John's HS (1518 Main Road, Johns Island 29414) for JV girls, JV boys, & Varsity boys. JV girls tipoff at 5:00 pm, JV boys 6 pm, and Varsity boys 7:30 pm.
Congratulations to PSA's Mission Design Teams for Winning 11 out of 15 Categories in Huntsville!
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