Lake Marion Middle School serves 501 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 501 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lake Marion Middle School's student population of 501 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
501 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lake Marion Middle School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
86%
31%
White
7%
46%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lake Marion Middle School?
501 students attend Lake Marion Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Lake Marion Middle School students are Black, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lake Marion Middle School?
Lake Marion Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lake Marion Middle School offer ?
Lake Marion Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lake Marion Middle School part of?
Lake Marion Middle School is part of Orangeburg School District.
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