Midland Stem Institute
Rank
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(864) 815-1524
Midland Stem Institute serves 186 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Midland Stem Institute placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Midland Stem Institute places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Midland Stem Institute's student population of 186 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 186 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Midland Stem Institute is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Midland Stem Institute is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
Overall Testing Rank | #859 out of 1142 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 9% |
| Black | 21% | 34% |
| White | 65% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sc Public Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Midland Stem Institute is Fairfield Central High School (3.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Fairfield Middle School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Kelly Miller Elementary School (3.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Winnsboro Fairfield Middle School Math: 17% | Reading: 21%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 403 students10
2.3 miles
728 Us Highway 321 Bypass Sout
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-4270 2.3 7-8 403 - Winnsboro Kelly Miller Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 229 students10
3.3 miles
255 Kelly Miller Road
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-2961 3.3 PK-6 229 - Winnsboro Fairfield Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 590 students10
3.7 miles
175 Medley Road
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-5594 3.7 PK-6 590 - Winnsboro Fairfield Central High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 777 students10
3.8 miles
836 Us Highway 321 Bypass Sout
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-1441 3.8 9-12 777 - Winnsboro Fairfield Career And Technology Center Vocational School Grades: 9-12
4.7 miles
790 Us Highway 321 North
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-5506 4.7 9-12 n/a
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