Lake City College Preparatory Academy (Closed 2015)
Lake City College Preparatory Academy served 218 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 68%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 72%) for the 2013-14 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 51% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
218 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)45-49%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-64%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
97%
33%
White
2%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(13-14)≥50%
80%
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
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