Laing Middle
Mount Pleasant, SC · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Laing Middle is a middle school in Mount Pleasant, SC with 1,012 students enrolled and a 68% proficiency rate. Part of Charleston 01. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Laing Middle is a middle school located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The school serves 1,012 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 68% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
21% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Laing Middle is part of the Charleston 01 in South Carolina.
How This School Compares
Laing Middle has 1,012 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Charleston 01 (632 students). Its 68% proficiency rate is 25 percentage points above the district average of 42%. Compared to the South Carolina state average of 40%, the school performs 28 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Laing Middle has 1,012 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 68% of students at Laing Middle meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Laing Middle is part of the Charleston 01 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.