Enrollment
372
Elementary
DISTRICT 551 · STATE 526
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DILLON 04·NCES 450192000378
Lake View Elementary
1311 Scott Street, Lake View, SC 29563 · (843) 759-3003 · Dillon County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL372 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 13% of South Carolina public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 77%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (51).
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
37.1%
SC avg 59.7% . -4.8pp since 2023
Math
26.3%
SC avg 44.2% . +0.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.1% | 26.3% |
| 2023-24 | 41.9% | 25.6% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Lake View Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Dillon County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.3% | #576 of 635 ▼ 25 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.1% | #589 of 635 ▼ 122 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 372 | #516 of 709 | #5 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #623 of 656 | #3 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.2% | #139 of 656 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.6% | #372 of 395 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
372
+78 (+27%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 372 | 22 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 375 | 19 | 19.7:1 | 100% (375) |
| 2022-23 | 365 | 19 | 19.2:1 | 100% (365) |
| 2020-21 | 294 | 21 | 14.0:1 | 100% (294) |
| 2017-18 | 378 | 21 | 18.0:1 | 100% (378) |
| 2015-16 | 390 | 23 | 17.0:1 | 100% (390) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lake View Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (378 to 372); teachers up 5% (21 to 22).
About Lake View Elementary
Lake View Elementary is an elementary school in Lake View, South Carolina, and it is part of Dillon 04. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 372 students. Against the 526-student average for elementary schools in South Carolina, enrollment here is 29% lower.
Lake View Elementary belongs to Dillon 04, a district of 8 schools and 4,664 students.
White students form the largest group at Lake View Elementary, 41% of enrollment. Other groups include 39% Black, 12% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 3% Native American. The county population is about 45% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at Lake View Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 66%.
Its 22 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 16.9:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in South Carolina is 13.3:1, lower than at this school.
allk12 grades Lake View Elementary a D. The grade compares the school only with South Carolina public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
In Dillon County (population about 27,862), median household income is about $46,605, roughly 14% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lake View Elementary is one of 13 public schools in Dillon County, which together enroll about 6,156 students.
Nearby, Lake View High is about 1.0 miles away. Lake View Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within ten miles.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The student count in 2024-25 was 372, 27% above the 294 of 2020-21. The number of students per teacher rose from 14.0 to 16.9 over 4 years.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Lake View Elementary covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Dillon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,862
Census ACS
Median income
$46,605
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
6,156 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Dillon 04
- Dillon ElementaryElementary · 1,025 students
- Dillon HighHigh · 804 students
- Dillon MiddleMiddle · 624 students
- Stewart Heights ElementaryElementary · 572 students
- Lake View HighHigh · 483 students
- East ElementaryElementary · 433 students
Other Lake View Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Lake View Elementary. Lake View Elementary is the 3rd largest of the 5.
- Lake View Elementary SchoolMcCalla, AL · 744 students
- Lake View Elementary SchoolAUBURN, WA · 413 students
- Lake View ElementaryHuntington Beach, CA · 361 students
- Lake View ElementaryMadison, WI · 292 students
Nearby schools
- Lake View High1.0 mi · 483
- North Mullins Primary9.2 mi · 372
- Palmetto Middle10.3 mi · 297
- McCormick Elementary10.5 mi · 295
- Mullins High10.7 mi · 557
- Fairmont High11.1 mi · 780
Frequently asked questions
About Lake View ElementaryHow many students attend Lake View Elementary?
Lake View Elementary enrolls approximately 372 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Lake View Elementary serve?
Lake View Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Lake View Elementary?
Approximately 16.9:1 students per teacher at Lake View Elementary.
How diverse is Lake View Elementary?
Lake View Elementary reports a student body of 41% White, 5% Hispanic, 39% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is Lake View Elementary in?
Lake View Elementary is part of Dillon 04.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.