1
How has Lewisville Elementary changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
594
Elementary
DISTRICT 374 · STATE 526
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHESTER 01·NCES 450153000292
Lewisville Elementary
4006 Lewisville High School Road, Richburg, SC 29729 · (803) 789-5164 · Chester County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL594 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 51% of South Carolina public elementary schools
- B-Test 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
14.7:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
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 | 39 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 72 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 93 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 99 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 97 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 103 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 91 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (91).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · 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
59.7%
SC avg 59.7% . +5.7pp since 2023
Math
48.3%
SC avg 44.2% . -11.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 11 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.7% | 48.3% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 59.4% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Lewisville Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Chester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.3% | #328 of 635 ▼ 156 | #1 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.7% | #321 of 635 ▼ 26 | #1 of 6 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 594 | #245 of 709 | #1 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #470 of 656 | #6 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.3% | #230 of 656 | #3 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.7% | #320 of 395 | #6 of 6 |
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
594
+101 (+20%) vs 2020
+71% since 1990-91, when it was 347
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 594 | 40.5 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 507 | 36 | 14.1:1 | 100% (507) |
| 2022-23 | 510 | 36 | 14.2:1 | 100% (510) |
| 2020-21 | 493 | 35 | 14.1:1 | 100% (493) |
| 2017-18 | 623 | 42 | 14.8:1 | 100% (623) |
| 2015-16 | 597 | 34 | 17.6:1 | 67% (401) |
| 2010-11 | 604 | 32 | 18.9:1 | 59% (355) |
| 2000-01 | 775 | 47 | 16.5:1 | 46% (357) |
| 1990-91 | 347 | 21 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lewisville Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (623 to 594); teachers down 4% (42 to 40.5).
About Lewisville Elementary
Lewisville Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school based in Richburg, South Carolina. Its enrollment is 594 students, spread over pre-K through 5.
The 11 schools of Chester 01, including Lewisville Elementary, enroll 4,523 students.
The largest group at Lewisville Elementary is White students, at 54%. Other groups make up 25% Black, 9% Hispanic, and 9% multiracial. Chester County residents are about 58% White, a similar share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 62%.
Staffing at Lewisville Elementary comes to 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.7:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in South Carolina is 13.3:1.
Among South Carolina public elementary schools, Lewisville Elementary outscored 51%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
Looking at the county, Chester County, median household income comes to about $52,458, about 14% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 16% of residents are in poverty. The county has 12 public schools and about 4,523 students.
Lewisville High, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number 2.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 20%.
Anyone can start a thread about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Lewisville Elementary. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Chester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,182
Census ACS
Median income
$52,458
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
4,523 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Chester 01
- Chester Senior HighHigh · 699 students
- Chester MiddleMiddle · 479 students
- Lewisville HighHigh · 431 students
- Great Falls HighHigh · 375 students
- Chester Park School Elementary of InquiryElementary · 355 students
- Great Falls ElementaryElementary · 335 students
Other schools in Richburg
- Lewisville HighHigh · 431 students
- Lewisville MiddleMiddle · 295 students
Other Lewisville Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Lewisville Elementary. Lewisville Elementary is the largest of the 3.
- Lewisville ElementaryLewisville, NC · 591 students
- Lewisville Elementary SchoolLEWISVILLE, TX · 509 students
Nearby schools
- Lewisville High0.2 mi · 431
- Lewisville Middle1.2 mi · 295
- Chester Park Elementary School for the Arts10.2 mi · 331
- Chester Park School Elementary of Inquiry10.2 mi · 355
- Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy and Technology10.2 mi · 300
- Mount Holly Elementary10.2 mi · 514
Frequently asked questions
About Lewisville ElementaryHow large is Lewisville Elementary?
Lewisville Elementary enrolls approximately 594 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Lewisville Elementary serve?
Lewisville Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Lewisville Elementary?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Lewisville Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lewisville Elementary?
At Lewisville Elementary, the student body is approximately 54% White, 9% Hispanic, 25% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Lewisville Elementary public or private?
Lewisville Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chester 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.