Socastee Elementary School vs. Lakewood Elementary School
Should you attend Socastee Elementary School or Lakewood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Socastee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lakewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 798 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Socastee 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 48% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 880 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakewood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
798 students
880 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#511 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#261 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
69
56
Kindergarten Students
108
119
Grade 1 Students
125
122
Grade 2 Students
128
122
Grade 3 Students
135
155
Grade 4 Students
110
140
Grade 5 Students
123
166
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
38%
13%
% Black
13%
8%
% White
41%
63%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
13%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
