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Public elementary school · Spartanburg 07 · Spartanburg, South Carolina

Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg

Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg rates 5.4, below most Spartanburg 07 elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.2.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.4this school

5.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Spartanburg 07 median is 7.2.

#870 of 1,190 schools in South Carolina · Spartanburg 07: 7 elementary schools rated, median 7.2

The brief

A Spartanburg 07 elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 870 of 1,190 schools in South Carolina and 8 of 10 in Spartanburg 07.

Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg is listed in Spartanburg 07, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math67%state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading57%state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 23 points since 2019, to 62% in 2022, across a 7-year record (2016–2022).2022 EdFacts; 14 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.1
50% of the rating
Academics
8.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

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 29306; 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, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$38,858
Median home value
$159,100
Median rent
$913/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
46.4%
Poverty rate
31.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29306; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
78
Very Walkable
Bike Score
75
Very Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and seven rate higher than Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg serve?

Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg?

Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg?

The student-teacher ratio at Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg rank in SC?

Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg ranks #870 of 1,190 schools in SC.

What is Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg's MySchoolScout rating?

Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg a charter school?

No, Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg a Title I school?

No, Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg?

100.0% of students at Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
369
Student-teacher ratio
9.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Spartanburg County
Rank in district
#8 of 10
Schools in district
10
District spending per student
$18,371
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 29306)
17,270
Area average commute
23.2 min
Area median age
31.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.