Midlands Middle College

A small high school in West Columbia, South Carolina, Midlands Middle College is part of SC Public Charter School District. The student body numbers 115 students, from grades 10 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in South Carolina is about 953, so this school runs 88% smaller than that.

SC Public Charter School District has 43 schools; together they serve 21,383 students.

A majority of students at Midlands Middle College, 59%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 22% Black, 13% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Among all residents of Lexington County, the White share is about 72%. The chance that two students picked at random at Midlands Middle College belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 58%.

Federal data list 6.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Midlands Middle College in 2024-25, for a ratio of 17.4:1. The average ratio among high schools in South Carolina is 15.5:1, lower than at this school.

Census Bureau estimates for Lexington County show that median household income is about $77,408, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Midlands Middle College is one of 76 public schools in Lexington County, which together enroll about 64,555 students.

Nearest public school: R. H. Fulmer Middle, about 0.5 miles away. The five-mile area around Midlands Middle College holds at least 8 other public schools.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large. Midlands Middle College holds a charter, making it a public charter school.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 29%, from 89 to 115. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.7:1 to 17.4:1 over the same years.

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