Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus vs. Sandlapper Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sandlapper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 535 students in grades 3-5, Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandlapper Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
535 students
656 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#312 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#556 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
56
Kindergarten Students
2
76
Grade 1 Students
-
99
Grade 2 Students
-
106
Grade 3 Students
162
107
Grade 4 Students
194
109
Grade 5 Students
176
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
51%
74%
% White
27%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
