Midlands Middle College

1260 Lexington Drive
Columbia, SC 29202

Midlands Middle College serves 89 students in grades 11-12.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 51%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 42%) for the 2014-15 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 51% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: 11-12
Enrollment: 89 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Graduation Rate
: 65-69% (Btm 50% in SC)
Math Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Midlands Middle College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

School Overview

Midlands Middle College's student population of 89 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades 11-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

89 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Midlands Middle College is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (SC)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(14-15)

≥80%

51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(14-15)

60-79%

42%

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Midlands Middle College and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

11%

Black

20%

33%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Midlands Middle College and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

White

64%

49%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Midlands Middle College and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.54

0.65

This chart display the diversity score of Midlands Middle College and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

65-69%

85%

This chart display graduation rate of Midlands Middle College and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

20%

59%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Midlands Middle College and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

19%

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

South Carolina Public Charter School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Midlands Middle College's ranking?

Midlands Middle College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% SC state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% SC state average).

What is the graduation rate of Midlands Middle College?

The graduation rate of Midlands Middle College is 65-69%, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 85%.

How many students attend Midlands Middle College?

89 students attend Midlands Middle College.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Midlands Middle College students are White, 20% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Midlands Middle College?

Midlands Middle College has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Midlands Middle College offer ?

Midlands Middle College offers enrollment in grades 11-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Midlands Middle College part of?

Midlands Middle College is part of South Carolina Public Charter School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: 11-12
Enrollment: 89 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Graduation Rate
: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
Math Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education