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Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus

๐Ÿ“ 1151 Kelly Mill Road, Blythewood, Richland County, 29016

494
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Blythewood, Richland County. The school has 494 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Richland 02 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“2 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Richland 02

Enrollment & staffing

Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus enrolls 494 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“2. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
271 (55%)
Female students
223 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“2

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Black or African American, 32% White and 9.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American23347%
White15932%
Hispanic or Latino489.7%
Two or more races428.5%
Asian122.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

240 of the school's 494 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 240 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“2Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-20, state senate district 22, state house district 41.

School district: Richland 02

Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus is one of 32 schools in Richland 02, based in Columbia, South Carolina. The district serves 28,841 students district-wide and employs 1,987 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 494 students, Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus is smaller than the district average of about 901 students per school.

28,841
District students
32
Schools
1,987
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

18%
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: Suburb - Large

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