Serving 369 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 369 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg's student population of 369 students has grown by 48% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
369 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg ranks within the top 30% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#261 out of 1154 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
4%
14%
Black
84%
31%
White
4%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg's ranking?
Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg is ranked #261 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg often compared to?
Meeting Street Academy-spartanburgis often viewed alongside schools like Pine St. Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg?
369 students attend Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg?
Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg offer ?
Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg part of?
Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg is part of Spartanburg 07 School District.
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