publicmiddleGrade 6-8

Laing Middle

2705 Bulrush Basket Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466, United States

+1 (843) 849-2809

7.4

Overall Rating

Location

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Laing Middle Overview

About This School

Laing Middle is a public middle in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, serving 986 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 78% in ELA and 70% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 60 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $67,624. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 246 students per counselor. The student body at Laing Middle is 54% male and 46% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 80% White, 11% Black, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

986

Total Students

Grade 6-8

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

60 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts78%

Mathematics70%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-8

County

Charleston County

Students per Counselor

246:1

Laing Middle Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

78%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 83%State Avg: 52%

70%

Mathematics

City Avg: 78%State Avg: 42%

N/A

Science

Class Information

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 16.5:1

State Avg: 13.4:1

246

Students per Counselor

Laing Middle Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$67,624

City Avg: $67,624

State Avg: $67,340

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1

Students per Counselor246:1

Laing Middle Student Demographics

Student Body

54.16%

Male

45.84%

Female

Total Enrollment: 986 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White79.72%

Hispanic4.06%

Asian2.03%

Black11.46%

Two or More Races2.54%

Native American0%

Laing Middle Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Laing Middle

Q: What is Laing Middle?

A: Laing Middle is a middle public located in Mount Pleasant.

Q: How many students attend Laing Middle?

A: Laing Middle has approximately 986 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Laing Middle?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Laing Middle is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Laing Middle

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Laing Middle - Mount Pleasant, SC

Quick Facts about Laing Middle
School Name	Laing Middle
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	2705 Bulrush Basket Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466, Mount Pleasant, SC
County	Charleston County
Phone	+1 (843) 849-2809
Total Students	986
Student-Teacher Ratio	16:1
Full-Time Teachers	60
Rating	7.4/10
ELA Proficiency	78%
Math Proficiency	70%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Laing Middle

What is Laing Middle?

Laing Middle is a middle public located in Mount Pleasant.

How many students attend Laing Middle?

Laing Middle has approximately 986 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Laing Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Laing Middle is 16:1.

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