Enrollment
369
Elementary
DISTRICT 556 · STATE 526
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPARTANBURG 07·NCES 450366001664
Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg
201 East Broad Street Suite 110, Spartanburg, SC 29306 · (864)253-1800 · Spartanburg County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL369 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
369 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 77%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 68 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 39 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 25% larger than its 5th grade class (48).
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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.
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SC READY 2023-24 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
50.4%
SC avg 53.5%
Math
53.7%
SC avg 42.3%
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Spartanburg County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.7% | #272 of 635 | #26 of 44 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.4% | #441 of 635 | #38 of 44 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 369 | #519 of 709 | #43 of 51 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 7.3:1 | #1 of 656 | #1 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.6% | #594 of 656 | #42 of 49 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #5 of 9 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary 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.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
369
+166 (+82%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 8.1:1
% White
4%
was 7%
% Hispanic
4%
was 1%
% Black
84%
was 87%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 369 | 40.5 | 9.1:1 | 100% (369) |
| 2022-23 | 320 | 44 | 7.3:1 | 100% (320) |
| 2020-21 | 291 | 31 | 9.4:1 | 100% (291) |
| 2017-18 | 203 | 25 | 8.1:1 | 100% (203) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg.
Since 2017-18: students up 82% (203 to 369); teachers up 62% (25 to 40.5).
About Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg
Students in Spartanburg, South Carolina, attend Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg, a low-enrollment elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 369 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in South Carolina is about 526 students.
Across its 10 schools, Spartanburg 07 enrolls 7,624 students. Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg is one of those schools.
The large majority of students at Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg, 84%, are Black. The next largest groups are 7% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 4% White. The school's Black share is 65 points above the 19% share among Spartanburg County residents. By the diversity index, Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg comes in at 29%.
A ratio of 7.3:1 comes from the school's 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in South Carolina is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 100% of students at Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Spartanburg County is 69%.
In the county around the school, Spartanburg County, median household income is about $66,234, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. A total of 88 public schools operate in Spartanburg County, serving about 58,477 students.
The closest other public school is Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg, less than a tenth of a mile away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small.
Reported enrollment: 203 (2017-18) and 369 (2023-24). These figures may describe different sets of grades.
The Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Spartanburg County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
347,852
Census ACS
Median income
$66,234
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
58,477 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Spartanburg 07
- Spartanburg HighHigh · 2,164 students
- McCracken MiddleMiddle · 937 students
- Drayton Mills ElementaryElementary · 810 students
- Carver MiddleMiddle · 633 students
- Pine St. ElementaryElementary · 631 students
- E. P. Todd SchoolElementary · 559 students
Other schools in Spartanburg
- Spartanburg HighHigh · 2,164 students
- High Point AcademyCombined · 1,208 students
- Fairforest MiddleMiddle · 1,007 students
- McCracken MiddleMiddle · 937 students
- Broome HighHigh · 865 students
- Drayton Mills ElementaryElementary · 810 students
Other Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg schools
One other US public school is named Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg. Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg is the largest of the 2.
- Meeting Street Academy-SpartanburgSpartanburg, SC · 306 students
Nearby schools
- Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg0.0 mi · 306
- Spartanburg Preparatory School0.5 mi · 454
- Mary H. Wright Elementary0.8 mi · 451
- Carver Middle0.8 mi · 633
- Pine St. Elementary1.1 mi · 631
- The Cleveland Academy of Leadership1.3 mi · 521
Frequently asked questions
About Meeting Street Academy-SpartanburgHow many students attend Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg?
Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg enrolls approximately 369 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg serve?
Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg have?
Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg?
At Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg, the student body is approximately 4% White, 4% Hispanic, 84% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg in?
Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg is part of Spartanburg 07.
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