Excellent
#94 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 8% in state
Based on limited data
Meyer Center for Special Children
Elementary School · Sc Public Charter School District · Greenville, SC
A Sc Public Charter School District charter elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
1132 Rutherford Road, Greenville, SC 29609
- 4.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 48 schools in Greenville.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Meyer Center for Special Children 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 39Car-Dependent
- Transit 17Minimal Transit
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,116/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Greenville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,837
Median home value
$303,800
Median rent
$1,078/mo
College educated
47%
Homeownership
61.6%
Poverty rate
15.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29609; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Drive ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 515 | Compare → |
| White Oak Baptist Church KindergartenPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.9 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| Bob Jones AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.9private | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 1,012 | Compare → |
| Hampton Park Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.9private | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 483 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Sc Public Charter School District
- Schools in district
- 39
- Rank in district
- #8 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.
Meyer Center for Special Children is listed in SC Public Charter School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Meyer Center for Special Children
Meyer Center for Special Children is a public elementary school in Greenville, SC, part of Sc Public Charter School District, serving approximately 88 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 4.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #94 of 1,176 schools in SC. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Meyer Center for Special Children
What grades does Meyer Center for Special Children serve?
Meyer Center for Special Children serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Meyer Center for Special Children?
Meyer Center for Special Children has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meyer Center for Special Children?
The student-teacher ratio at Meyer Center for Special Children is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meyer Center for Special Children rank in SC?
Meyer Center for Special Children ranks #94 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Meyer Center for Special Children's MySchoolScout rating?
Meyer Center for Special Children has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Meyer Center for Special Children a charter school?
Yes, Meyer Center for Special Children is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Meyer Center for Special Children a Title I school?
No, Meyer Center for Special Children is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meyer Center for Special Children?
68.2% of students at Meyer Center for Special Children 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
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 88
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Greenville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.1%
- Phone
- (864) 250-0005
- Area population (ZIP 29609)
- 31,080
- Area average commute
- 22.1 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 29609; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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