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Chapin Middle School

Grades: 5-6

Students: 913

Type: Public

8/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 804:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

Community Reviews

5 Reviews

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Lexington 05 School District

1130 Old Lexington Highway
Chapin, SC 29036

(803) 575-5700

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Additional GreatSchools Ratings

9/10

Test Scores

8/10

Equity

Academic Progress

College Readiness

8/10

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The staff at this school, on more than one occasion, have taken a position that is ethically misguided to say the least.My son was accused of sexual assault and suspended immediately for an investigative period while the student who made the accusation was allowed to continue in school. When it came

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Posted by a parent on 4/3/2026

Parents and students are in charge, admin does nothing about student behavior because they are afraid of being sued. Students harass teachers often and nothing is done about it. Do not recommend teaching here.

Posted by a teacher on 3/26/2024

Excellent school. The teachers and the staff really care about their students.

Posted by a parent on 2/6/2023

The school has a very toxic culture among students, and the school is overcrowded. The teachers are average, and tend to give out a large amount of homework. Most just stand up at the board and state the facts that students must learn without thoroughly explaining it. Learning is not engaging and te

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Posted by a parent on 7/8/2020

I have been impressed with Chapin Middle School in there ability to work with each child individually. Although the school is rather large, each teacher has taken an interest in my child and helped her succeed. I have also been impressed with the way that they have found ways to incorporate interest

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Posted by a parent on 4/28/2014

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Chapin schools - Chapin Middle School is located at 1130 Old Lexington Highway, Chapin SC 29036. Chapin Middle School is in the Lexington 05 School District. Chapin Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 5-6.