Excellent
#37 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 3% in state
Based on limited data
Midland Park Primary
Elementary School · Charleston 01 · North Charleston, SC
A Charleston 01 elementary school where students score 39 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2415 Midland Park Road, North Charleston, SC 29406
- Math 72% proficient (2009)
- Reading 78% proficient (2009)
- 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Midland Park Primary score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2009 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Midland Park Primary 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 34Car-Dependent
- Transit 23Minimal Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,771/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (North Charleston), 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
$50,640
Median home value
$209,700
Median rent
$1,305/mo
College educated
22.8%
Homeownership
41.8%
Poverty rate
25%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29406; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanahan ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 998 | Compare → |
| Divine Redeemer SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | PK–8 | 1.6 mi | 89 | Compare → |
| Northside Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 9.2private | PK–12 | 1.8 mi | 201 | Compare → |
| Matilda F. Dunston ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.0 | PK–5 | 2.3 mi | 491 | 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.
Charleston 01
- Schools in district
- 82
- Rank in district
- #3 of 79
- District spending per student
- $16,635NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Midland Park Primary is listed in Charleston 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Midland Park Primary
Midland Park Primary is a public elementary school in North Charleston, SC, part of Charleston 01, serving approximately 376 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #37 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Charleston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (843) 574-2183
- Area population (ZIP 29406)
- 32,482
- Area average commute
- 24.1 min
- Area median age
- 33.6
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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 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 · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 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.
- 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 29406; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2009 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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