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#234 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 20% in state

Langston Charter Middle

Middle School · Greenville 01

1950 Woodruff Road, Greenville, SC 29607

Charter

Enrollment

470

Student-Teacher

18.8:1

Score

7.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#234 of 1,176

In Greenville

#13 of 51

public schools

In district

#15 of 88

Greenville 01

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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7.6/10

Middle School in Greenville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Langston Charter Middle

Langston Charter Middle is a public middle school in Greenville, SC, part of Greenville 01. Langston Charter Middle serves approximately 470 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Langston Charter Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #234 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for Langston Charter Middle show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.4
  • SC avg 5.3

What Parents Should Know

Langston Charter Middle 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency88% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency85% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)79% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,375
Chronic Absenteeism1.7%

Langston Charter Middle — Students at Langston Charter Middle score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 79%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

6.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 83.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 85.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2020*
Math
74%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
74%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
81%
ELA
88%

* 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 Langston Charter Middle Compares

See how Langston Charter Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
80th percentile in SC
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
6%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
1.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1950 Woodruff Road, Greenville, SC 29607

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Langston Charter Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle (rated 5.9/10, 3.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Mauldin Middle (rated 5.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Simpsonville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Simpsonville 0.6 mi 5.7
LEGACY ACADEMY Greenville 0.8 mi
Mauldin Elementary Simpsonville 1.0 mi 6.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SIMPSONVILLE AT FIVE FORKS Simpsonville 1.0 mi
Mauldin Middle Simpsonville 1.2 mi 5.5
GREEN Upstate High School Greenville Simpsonville 1.6 mi
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY AT SHANNON FOREST Greenville 1.8 mi 6.5
GREENVILLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Simpsonville 1.6 mi 6.4
Monarch Elementary Simpsonville 1.8 mi 8.1
Oakview Elementary Simpsonville 1.8 mi 8.0
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Simpsonville 1.8 mi
ABIDING PEACE ACADEMY Simpsonville 1.9 mi 3.8
Mauldin High Mauldin 2.3 mi 7.5
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Simpsonville 2.4 mi
Bethel Elementary Simpsonville 3.1 mi 7.0
GREEN Charter School Greenville 3.3 mi 8.3
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MAULDIN Mauldin 3.4 mi 6.2
Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle Greenville 3.2 mi 5.9
MAULDIN UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Mauldin 3.7 mi
FIVE OAKS ACADEMY Simpsonville 4.2 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,249

Median Home Value

$315,100

Median Rent

$1,339/mo

Population

43,325

College Educated

49.8%

Homeownership

45.6%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

34.8

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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McCants Middle Anderson, SC 7.7
Banks Trail Middle Fort Mill, SC 7.8
Youth Leadership Academy Pickens, SC 7.8
Fort Mill Middle Fort Mill, SC 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Langston Charter Middle

What grades does Langston Charter Middle serve?

Langston Charter Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Langston Charter Middle?

Langston Charter Middle has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Langston Charter Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Langston Charter Middle is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Langston Charter Middle rank in SC?

Langston Charter Middle ranks #234 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Langston Charter Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Langston Charter Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Langston Charter Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Langston Charter Middle has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Langston Charter Middle a charter school?

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

Is Langston Charter Middle a Title I school?

No, Langston Charter Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Langston Charter Middle?

6.4% of students at Langston Charter Middle 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Greenville County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
1.7%

District

Greenville 01
District Enrollment
78,371
Schools in District
93
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,375
District Rank
#15 of 88

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