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Van Wyck Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 4945 Charlotte Highway, Lancaster, Lancaster County, 29720

790
Pupils
15.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Van Wyck Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lancaster, Lancaster County. The school has 790 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lancaster 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a rural setting. The school employs 49.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lancaster 01

Enrollment & staffing

Van Wyck Elementary enrolls 790 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 49.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.

Male students
406 (51%)
Female students
384 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
49.6
Student-teacher ratio
15.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White50464%
Hispanic or Latino10513%
Black or African American9312%
Two or more races587.3%
Asian253.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

219 of the school's 790 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 189 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Supplemental Virtual

Van Wyck Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-50, state senate district 16, state house district 45.

School district: Lancaster 01

Van Wyck Elementary is one of 23 schools in Lancaster 01, based in Lancaster, South Carolina. The district serves 15,417 students district-wide and employs 989 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 790 students, Van Wyck Elementary is larger than the district average of about 670 students per school.

15,417
District students
23
Schools
989
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

60%
Reading proficient
65%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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