Serving 120 students in grades 6-7, Lake View Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-7
Total Students
120 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)70-74%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)60-64%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
12%
Black
51%
32%
White
38%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Dillon 04 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% SC state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% SC state average).
How many students attend Lake View Middle School?
120 students attend Lake View Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Lake View Middle School students are Black, 38% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake View Middle School?
Lake View Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lake View Middle School offer ?
Lake View Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-7
What school district is Lake View Middle School part of?
Lake View Middle School is part of Dillon 04 School District.
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