Carolyn Lewis School serves 940 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 940 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
940 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Carolyn Lewis School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
16%
14%
Black
21%
31%
White
48%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Carolyn Lewis School?
940 students attend Carolyn Lewis School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Carolyn Lewis School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carolyn Lewis School?
Carolyn Lewis School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carolyn Lewis School offer ?
Carolyn Lewis School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Carolyn Lewis School part of?
Carolyn Lewis School is part of Berkeley 01 School District.
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