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Lakeview Elementary

Elementary School · Greenwood 50

660 Center Street, Greenwood, SC 29649

Enrollment

462

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#836 of 1,176

In Greenwood

#7 of 12

public schools

In district

#8 of 13

Greenwood 50

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Lakeview Elementary

5.2/10

Elementary School in Greenwood · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lakeview Elementary

Lakeview Elementary is a public elementary school in Greenwood, SC, part of Greenwood 50. Lakeview Elementary serves approximately 462 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #836 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for Lakeview Elementary show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • SC avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,530
Chronic Absenteeism27.1%

Lakeview Elementary — Students at Lakeview Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 57.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
29%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
40%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.

How Lakeview Elementary Compares

See how Lakeview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
29th percentile in SC
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

660 Center Street, Greenwood, SC 29649

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hodges Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Hodges), which scores notably higher. Another option is Long Cane Primary (rated 7.2/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Abbeville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ninety Six Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Ninety Six), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenwood, see our Greenwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY Greenwood 0.3 mi 5.6
Emerald High Greenwood 1.4 mi 6.6
Greenwood High Greenwood 1.8 mi 6.8
Pinecrest Elementary Greenwood 1.9 mi 3.6
Northside Middle Greenwood 2.3 mi 3.5
Merrywood Elementary Greenwood 2.4 mi 6.8
Eleanor S. Rice Elementary Greenwood 3.2 mi 4.7
Westview Middle Greenwood 4.1 mi 5.8
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary Greenwood 4.1 mi 6.3
Mathews Elementary Greenwood 3.7 mi 6.5
Brewer Middle Greenwood 4.8 mi 5.2
Woodfields Elementary Greenwood 5.0 mi 4.5
Hodges Elementary Hodges 6.3 mi 7.3
Long Cane Primary Abbeville 9.2 mi 7.2
Ninety Six Primary Ninety Six 10.1 mi 6.8
Edgewood Middle Ninety Six 10.2 mi 5.7
Ninety Six High Ninety Six 10.2 mi 7.4
Abbeville High Abbeville 10.5 mi 8.0
Ninety Six Elementary Ninety Six 10.8 mi 7.2
Ware Shoals High Ware Shoals 12.9 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29649 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,268

Median Home Value

$207,700

Median Rent

$937/mo

Population

25,762

College Educated

34.6%

Homeownership

64.5%

Avg Commute

18.3 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

37.8

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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Jackson School Camden, SC 5.2
North Charleston Elementary North Charleston, SC 5.2
Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary Hickory Grove, SC 5.3
Laurens Elementary Laurens, SC 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview Elementary

What grades does Lakeview Elementary serve?

Lakeview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?

Lakeview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview Elementary rank in SC?

Lakeview Elementary ranks #836 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Lakeview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lakeview Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeview Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lakeview Elementary a charter school?

No, Lakeview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lakeview Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lakeview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview Elementary?

100.0% of students at Lakeview Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Greenwood County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.1%

District

Greenwood 50
District Enrollment
8,520
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,530
District Rank
#8 of 13

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