Serving 790 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meadow Glen Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 790 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Meadow Glen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Meadow Glen Elementary School's student population of 790 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
790 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Year Founded
2010
School Calendar
School Rankings
Meadow Glen Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Meadow Glen Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#151 out of 1118 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
16%
2%
Hispanic
9%
14%
Black
8%
31%
White
61%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Meadow Glen Elementary School's ranking?
Meadow Glen Elementary School is ranked #151 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Meadow Glen Elementary School often compared to?
Meadow Glen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Midway Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Meadow Glen Elementary School?
790 students attend Meadow Glen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Meadow Glen Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Meadow Glen Elementary School?
Meadow Glen Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Meadow Glen Elementary School offer ?
Meadow Glen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Meadow Glen Elementary School part of?
Meadow Glen Elementary School is part of Lexington 01 School District.
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