📍 1531 Three Dog Road, Chapin, Richland County, 29036
Lake Murray Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chapin, Richland County. The school has 809 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lexington 05 school district. It serves grades K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 78% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lake Murray Elementary enrolls 809 students across grades K–4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 58 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 654 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 34 | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 4.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
150 of the school's 809 students (19%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 139 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.
Lake Murray Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-20, state senate district 20, state house district 71.
Lake Murray Elementary is one of 23 schools in Lexington 05, based in Irmo, South Carolina. The district serves 17,053 students district-wide and employs 1,505 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 809 students, Lake Murray Elementary is close to the district average of about 741 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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