Very Good
#215 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 18% in state
Meadow Glen Middle
Middle School · Lexington 01
440 Ginny Lane, Lexington, SC 29072
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#215 of 1,176
In Lexington
#7 of 20
public schools
In district
#9 of 30
Lexington 01
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Meadow Glen Middle
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About Meadow Glen Middle
Meadow Glen Middle is a public middle school in Lexington, SC, part of Lexington 01. Meadow Glen Middle serves approximately 733 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadow Glen Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #215 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Meadow Glen Middle show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 5.5
- SC avg 5.3
Score Breakdown
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Meadow Glen Middle — Students at Meadow Glen Middle score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Meadow Glen Middle Compares
See how Meadow Glen Middle 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
440 Ginny Lane, Lexington, SC 29072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadow Glen Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Irmo Middle (rated 5.4/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Columbia), a more accessible option. Another option is Northside Middle (rated 4.2/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby West Columbia), a more accessible option. Additionally, CrossRoads Intermediate (rated 4.1/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Columbia), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meadow Glen Elementary Lexington | 0.3 mi | 8.4 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lexington | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Oak Grove Elementary Lexington | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Gray Collegiate Academy West Columbia | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| River Bluff High Lexington | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Leaphart Elementary Columbia | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| BEN LIPPEN SCHOOL Columbia | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Midway Elementary Lexington | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| SC Connections Academy Columbia | 3.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Seven Oaks Elementary Columbia | 3.4 mi | 3.8 |
| GLENFOREST SCHOOL West Columbia | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| East Point Academy West Columbia | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Springdale Elementary West Columbia | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Nursery Road Elementary Columbia | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Irmo High Columbia | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Irmo Middle Columbia | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Northside Middle West Columbia | 3.8 mi | 4.2 |
| White Knoll Middle West Columbia | 4.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Riverbank Elementary West Columbia | 3.9 mi | 7.9 |
| CrossRoads Intermediate Columbia | 4.6 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,415
Median Home Value
$304,200
Median Rent
$1,317/mo
Population
68,389
College Educated
47.9%
Homeownership
82.6%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
40.6
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|---|---|
| Gold Hill Middle Tega Cay, SC | 7.7 |
| McCants Middle Anderson, SC | 7.7 |
| Springfield Middle Fort Mill, SC | 7.7 |
| Banks Trail Middle Fort Mill, SC | 7.8 |
| Langston Charter Middle Greenville, SC | 7.6 |
| Forest Creek Middle Fort Mill, SC | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadow Glen Middle
What grades does Meadow Glen Middle serve?
Meadow Glen Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Meadow Glen Middle?
Meadow Glen Middle has an enrollment of approximately 733 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow Glen Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadow Glen Middle is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadow Glen Middle rank in SC?
Meadow Glen Middle ranks #215 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Meadow Glen Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadow Glen Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Meadow Glen Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadow Glen Middle has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Meadow Glen Middle a charter school?
No, Meadow Glen Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadow Glen Middle a Title I school?
No, Meadow Glen Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadow Glen Middle?
30.8% of students at Meadow Glen 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 733
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lexington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.6%
- Phone
- (803) 821-0600
Resources & Links
District
Lexington 01- District Enrollment
- 27,105
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,591
- District Rank
- #9 of 30
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