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Enrollment
778
Middle
DISTRICT 782 · STATE 622
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEXINGTON 01·NCES 450270001578
Meadow Glen Middle
440 Ginny Lane, Lexington, SC 29072 · (803) 821-0600 · Lexington County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL778 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 93% of South Carolina public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
61 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 286 | 37% |
| Grade 7 | 243 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 249 | 32% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
79.2%
SC avg 59.7% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
58.7%
SC avg 44.2% . +4.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.2% | 58.7% |
| 2023-24 | 71.2% | 54.1% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Meadow Glen Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Lexington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.7% | #24 of 249 ▲ 3 | #2 of 18 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.2% | #14 of 249 ▲ 5 | #1 of 18 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 778 | #86 of 256 | #7 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #71 of 241 | #10 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.1% | #145 of 241 | #12 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.0% | #16 of 137 | #2 of 11 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
778
-239 (-24%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 778 | 61 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 733 | 63.5 | 11.5:1 | 31% (226) |
| 2022-23 | 808 | 67.5 | 12.0:1 | 20% (160) |
| 2020-21 | 1,017 | 75 | 13.6:1 | 19% (189) |
| 2017-18 | 1,081 | 71.5 | 15.1:1 | 19% (206) |
| 2015-16 | 1,087 | 68 | 16.0:1 | 19% (210) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meadow Glen Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (1,081 to 778); teachers down 15% (71.5 to 61).
About Meadow Glen Middle
Meadow Glen Middle is classified as a middle-grades school. It is located in Lexington, South Carolina. Federal data show 778 students enrolled in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. Middle schools in South Carolina average about 622 students, which makes this school 25% larger than average.
Besides Meadow Glen Middle, Lexington 01 runs 30 other schools. The district enrolls 27,074 students.
The share of White students at Meadow Glen Middle is 64%, a majority. Smaller groups are 12% Black, 11% Asian, 7% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 55, compared with 70 nationally.
Meadow Glen Middle has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, with 61 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 13.8:1 average for middle schools in South Carolina, this school's ratio is lower.
Meadow Glen Middle earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 93% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Lexington County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $77,408, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. There are 76 public schools in the county, enrolling about 64,555, Meadow Glen Middle among them.
Meadow Glen Elementary is the nearest public school to Meadow Glen Middle, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of Meadow Glen Middle, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 24%, from 1,017 to 778.
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Meadow Glen Middle. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Lexington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
304,887
Census ACS
Median income
$77,408
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
64,555 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lexington 01
- Lexington HighHigh · 2,536 students
- River Bluff HighHigh · 2,117 students
- White Knoll HighHigh · 2,025 students
- Gilbert HighHigh · 1,138 students
- Beechwood MiddleMiddle · 1,033 students
- Lakeside MiddleMiddle · 893 students
Other schools in Lexington
- Lexington HighHigh · 2,536 students
- River Bluff HighHigh · 2,117 students
- White Knoll HighHigh · 2,025 students
- American Leadership Academy South Carolina-Lexington CampuCombined · 1,979 students
- Beechwood MiddleMiddle · 1,033 students
- Lakeside MiddleMiddle · 893 students
Nearby schools
- Meadow Glen Elementary0.3 mi · 775
- Gray Collegiate Academy1.3 mi · 935
- Oak Grove Elementary1.4 mi · 691
- River Bluff High1.6 mi · 2,117
- Midway Elementary2.9 mi · 856
- SC Connections Academy3.2 mi · 6,152
Frequently asked questions
About Meadow Glen MiddleHow many students attend Meadow Glen Middle?
Meadow Glen Middle enrolls approximately 778 students in grades 06-08.
Is Meadow Glen Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Meadow Glen Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Meadow Glen Middle have?
Meadow Glen Middle employs 61 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Meadow Glen Middle?
Student demographics at Meadow Glen Middle are roughly 64% White, 7% Hispanic, 12% Black, 11% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Meadow Glen Middle in?
Meadow Glen Middle is part of Lexington 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.