For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 892 students in 29563, SC.
The top-ranked public schools in 29563, SC are Lake View High School and Lake View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 29563 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29563, SC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 29563, SC Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake View High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 East Third Avenue
Lake View, SC 29563
(843) 759-3009
Lake View, SC 29563
(843) 759-3009
Gr: 6-12 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Lake View Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1311 Scott Street
Lake View, SC 29563
(843) 759-3003
Lake View, SC 29563
(843) 759-3003
Gr: PK-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
29563, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1501 Scott St
Lake View, SC 29563
(843) 759-3005
Lake View, SC 29563
(843) 759-3005
Gr: 6-7 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 29563, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in 29563, SC include Lake View High School and Lake View Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 29563?
2 public schools are located in 29563.
What is the racial composition of students in 29563?
29563 public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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