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Excellent

#37 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 3% in state

Based on limited data

Midland Park Primary

Elementary School · Charleston 01

2415 Midland Park Road, North Charleston, SC 29406

Enrollment

376

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#37 of 1,176

In North Charleston

#1 of 30

public schools

In district

#3 of 79

Charleston 01

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Midland Park Primary

8.7/10

Elementary School in North Charleston · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.1/10

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About Midland Park Primary

Midland Park Primary is a public elementary school in North Charleston, SC, part of Charleston 01. Midland Park Primary serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Midland Park Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #37 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for Midland Park Primary show 72% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

How it compares2.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.2
  • SC avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics9.6Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2009 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78% (2009 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2009 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2009 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+38.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,635
Chronic Absenteeism17.6%

Midland Park Primary — Students at Midland Park Primary score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2008-09)

Math Proficiency 72.0% (2009 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 78.0% (2009 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

How Midland Park Primary Compares

See how Midland Park Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
97th percentile in SC
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.6%

Location

2415 Midland Park Road, North Charleston, SC 29406

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Midland Park Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREEN Charter School Lowcountry (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby N. Charleston), with a comparable rating. Another option is DIVINE REDEEMER SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Hanahan), a more accessible option. Additionally, Bowen's Corner Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Hanahan), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Charleston, see our North Charleston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Hanahan Elementary Hanahan 1.3 mi 4.1
Learn4Life High School-Charleston N. Charleston 1.3 mi 2.4
Lowcountry Acceleration Academy N. Charleston 1.7 mi 3.2
Pinehurst Elementary North Charleston 1.8 mi 4.0
DIVINE REDEEMER SCHOOL Hanahan 1.6 mi 7.4
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Charleston 1.8 mi 9.2
Northwoods Middle North Charleston 1.8 mi 3.9
Hanahan High Hanahan 1.9 mi 6.9
Matilda F. Dunston Elementary North Charleston 2.3 mi 3.0
RB Stall High North Charleston 2.3 mi 6.3
Pepperhill Elementary North Charleston 2.4 mi 3.7
Lambs Elementary North Charleston 2.7 mi 6.8
Palmetto Scholars Academy North Charleston 2.5 mi 7.8
Hunley Park Elementary North Charleston 2.7 mi 5.8
Deer Park Middle North Charleston 3.0 mi 6.4
A. C. Corcoran Elementary North Charleston 3.0 mi 3.0
Bowen's Corner Elementary Hanahan 2.8 mi 7.2
GREEN Charter School Lowcountry N. Charleston 3.2 mi 7.7
Hanahan Middle Hanahan 2.9 mi 4.5
Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science North Charleston 3.3 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,640

Median Home Value

$209,700

Median Rent

$1,305/mo

Population

32,482

College Educated

22.8%

Homeownership

41.8%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

25%

Median Age

33.6

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Green Charter School Spartanburg Spartanburg, SC 8.7
Sullivan's Island Elementary Sullivan'S Island, SC 8.6
Coosa Elementary Beaufort, SC 8.8
East Cooper Montessori Charter Mt. Pleasant, SC 8.5
Brockman Elementary Columbia, SC 8.9
Lamar-Spaulding Elementary Lamar, SC 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Midland Park Primary

What grades does Midland Park Primary serve?

Midland Park Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Midland Park Primary?

Midland Park Primary has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midland Park Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Midland Park Primary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Midland Park Primary rank in SC?

Midland Park Primary ranks #37 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Midland Park Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Midland Park Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Midland Park Primary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Midland Park Primary has 72% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).

Is Midland Park Primary a charter school?

No, Midland Park Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Midland Park Primary a Title I school?

No, Midland Park Primary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midland Park Primary?

100.0% of students at Midland Park Primary 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
34 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
23 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Charleston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.6%

District

Charleston 01
District Enrollment
50,400
Schools in District
82
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,635
District Rank
#3 of 79

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