Serving 723 students in grades 6-8, Lakeview Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 723 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lakeview Middle serves the west part of Greenville, SC, covering an area of approximately 10.3 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 3.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lakeview Middle School's student population of 723 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
723 students
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lakeview Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lakeview Middle School is 0.50, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1098 out of 1118 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
67%
15%
Black
21%
31%
White
9%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)48.1%
25.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lakeview Middle School's ranking?
Lakeview Middle School is ranked #1098 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Lakeview Middle School often compared to?
Lakeview Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Berea Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Lakeview Middle School?
723 students attend Lakeview Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Lakeview Middle School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lakeview Middle School?
Lakeview Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lakeview Middle School offer ?
Lakeview Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lakeview Middle School part of?
Lakeview Middle School is part of Greenville 01 School District.
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