At a glance
Reported students
306
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
21.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
South Carolina other enrollment
35th percentile
Compared with 37 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
584.5
Midlands STEM Charter School: 306 reported students.
State peer staffing position
68th percentile
14.2:1 reported; state peer median 13.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 189
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Student–teacher ratio
- 6.8:1
What the reported data says about Midlands STEM Charter School
Midlands STEM Charter School is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–12 in Winnsboro. It is one of 28 current school records connected to Charter Institute at Erskine. NCES reports 306 students for 2024–25.
Among 37 combined / other schools in South Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 514 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 35th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.2:1, close to the South Carolina median of 13.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (56.2%) and Black (38.6%). English learners represent 2.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Midlands STEM Charter School
- 1How do the reported 14.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 21.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 18%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White56.2%
- Hispanic2%
- Black38.6%
- Asian2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Charter Institute at Erskine
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill
Other · Grades KG–09
235 reported students
Clear Dot Charter School
Other · Grades KG–12
474 reported students
Lowcountry Leadership Charter School
Other · Grades KG–12
520 reported students
Thornwell Charter School
Other · Grades KG–12
525 reported students
Cherokee Charter Academy
Other · Grades KG–10
633 reported students
Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch
Other · Grades KG–12
688 reported students