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#6 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 1% in state

Greer Middle College Charter High

High School · Sc Public Charter School District · Taylors, SC

A Sc Public Charter School District charter high school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

138 West McElhaney Road, Taylors, SC 29687

  • Math 87% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 98% proficient (2022)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+0.01 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency97.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency92% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)81% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
District spending per student$23,863
Chronic Absenteeism6.5%

Students at Greer Middle College Charter High score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Math Proficiency87%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency98%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 92% in 2022, across a 6-year record (2017–2022).

Show all 6 years by subject
2017
Math
77%
ELA
98%
2018
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2019
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
98%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
98%
2022
Math
87%
ELA
98%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 87% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 98% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 12 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

2.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Greer Middle College Charter High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 2Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: High1,580/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$73,379

Median home value

$247,400

Median rent

$1,170/mo

College educated

39.3%

Homeownership

76.6%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29687; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Greer HighEnrollment path unverified7.29–124.0 mi1,413Compare →
Eastside HighEnrollment path unverified7.49–124.9 mi1,528Compare →
Riverside HighEnrollment path unverified7.59–124.9 mi1,816Compare →
Bridges Preparatory SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified8.3K–12Not available1,355Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Sc Public Charter School District

Schools in district
39
Rank in district
#2 of 33
District spending per student
$23,863NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Greer Middle College Charter High is listed in SC Public Charter School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Greer Middle College Charter High

Greer Middle College Charter High is a public high school in Taylors, SC, part of Sc Public Charter School District, serving approximately 527 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #6 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 98% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Greer Middle College Charter High

What grades does Greer Middle College Charter High serve?

Greer Middle College Charter High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Greer Middle College Charter High?

Greer Middle College Charter High has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greer Middle College Charter High?

The student-teacher ratio at Greer Middle College Charter High is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greer Middle College Charter High rank in SC?

Greer Middle College Charter High ranks #6 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Greer Middle College Charter High's MySchoolScout rating?

Greer Middle College Charter High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Greer Middle College Charter High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greer Middle College Charter High has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 98% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Is Greer Middle College Charter High a charter school?

Yes, Greer Middle College Charter High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Greer Middle College Charter High a Title I school?

No, Greer Middle College Charter High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greer Middle College Charter High?

2.3% of students at Greer Middle College Charter High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Greenville County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.5%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 29687)
43,577
Area average commute
23.2 min
Area median age
39.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29687; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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