Very Good
#195 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 17% in state
Green Charter School Midlands
Elementary School · SC Public Charter School District
7820 Broad River Road, Irmo, SC 29063
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#195 of 1,176
In Irmo
#2 of 9
public schools
In district
#17 of 33
SC Public Charter School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Green Charter School Midlands
Elementary School in Irmo · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Green Charter School Midlands
Green Charter School Midlands is a public elementary school in Irmo, SC, part of SC Public Charter School District. Green Charter School Midlands serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Green Charter School Midlands has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #195 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Green Charter School Midlands show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.6
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 9.4:1 students to teachers, Green Charter School Midlands sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Green Charter School Midlands is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
31% of students at Green Charter School Midlands were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Green Charter School Midlands — Students at Green Charter School Midlands score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Green Charter School Midlands Compares
See how Green Charter School Midlands performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7820 Broad River Road, Irmo, SC 29063
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Green Charter School Midlands may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harbison West Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Columbia), with a very similar rating. Another option is Irmo Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ballentine Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Irmo, see our Irmo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch Fork Elementary Irmo | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| UNION UMC KINDERGARTEN Irmo | 0.9 mi | — |
| Irmo Elementary Irmo | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| VICTORY BIBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Irmo | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Harbison West Elementary Columbia | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| H. E. Corley Elementary Irmo | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| CrossRoads Intermediate Columbia | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Irmo Middle Columbia | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| River Springs Elementary Irmo | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Irmo High Columbia | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Nursery Road Elementary Columbia | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Oak Pointe Elementary Irmo | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Dutch Fork High Irmo | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Dutch Fork Middle Irmo | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Leaphart Elementary Columbia | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Ballentine Elementary Irmo | 3.5 mi | 7.5 |
| SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center Columbia | 4.1 mi | 5.4 |
| BEN LIPPEN SCHOOL Columbia | 5.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Pine Grove Elementary Columbia | 4.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Seven Oaks Elementary Columbia | 5.2 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,147
Median Home Value
$239,300
Median Rent
$1,599/mo
Population
38,475
College Educated
46.3%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Center Hilton Head Island, SC | 7.8 |
| Kelly Edwards Elementary Williston, SC | 7.8 |
| Macedonia Elementary-Middle Blackville, SC | 7.8 |
| Southside Early Childhood Center Hartsville, SC | 7.8 |
| A. C. Moore Elementary Columbia, SC | 7.7 |
| GREEN Charter School Lowcountry N. Charleston, SC | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Green Charter School Midlands
What grades does Green Charter School Midlands serve?
Green Charter School Midlands serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Green Charter School Midlands?
Green Charter School Midlands has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Charter School Midlands?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Charter School Midlands is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Green Charter School Midlands rank in SC?
Green Charter School Midlands ranks #195 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Green Charter School Midlands's MySchoolScout rating?
Green Charter School Midlands has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Green Charter School Midlands?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Charter School Midlands has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Green Charter School Midlands a charter school?
Yes, Green Charter School Midlands is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Green Charter School Midlands a Title I school?
No, Green Charter School Midlands is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Green Charter School Midlands?
68.6% of students at Green Charter School Midlands qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Richland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.1%
- Phone
- (803) 563-5387
Resources & Links
District
SC Public Charter School District- District Enrollment
- 18,404
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,863
- District Rank
- #17 of 33
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