Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg

Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg serves 369 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade with an impressive 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention from its 40 full-time equivalent teachers. This elementary school stands out academically, earning a 7.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 87th among South Carolina's 1,192 schools, placing it in the 93rd percentile statewide. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with 67% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 57% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading.

These results reflect the school's commitment to educational excellence and its ability to help students succeed academically. Located at 201 East Broad Street in Spartanburg, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $35,439 and about one in five residents holds a bachelor's degree or higher. Despite economic challenges in the surrounding area, with a poverty rate of 33.8%, Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg has established itself as a high-performing institution that effectively supports student learning and development.

The school operates in Spartanburg's small city environment, providing students with both urban resources and a close-knit community atmosphere in Spartanburg County.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.