- Enrollment
- 804
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lake View, SC
Lake View Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Lake View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 450192000378
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lake View Elementary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of South Carolina schools.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.6:1
- large classes for South Carolina
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 372
- students enrolled
Lake View Elementary has class sizes larger than 95% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Dillon 04 · South Carolina
NCES ID 450192000378 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Lake View Elementary held near 375 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 19.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 450192000378 · Lake View, SC Other · SMALL · TRAD
372 enr · 19.6:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Dillon High (804 students)
Lake View Elementary held near 375 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE held 19.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →
Lake View Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Dillon High
Dillon High
804 students
- Dillon Middle
Dillon Middle
624 students
- Lake View High
Lake View High
483 students
- East Elementar
East Elementary
423 students
- Stewart Height
Stewart Heights Elementary
393 students
- This school
Lake View Elementary
372 students
What this shows Lake View Elementary reports 372 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lake View Elementary compares
Lake View Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Carolina | South Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.6:1 | ▲ 37% | 14.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 35% | 74.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 372 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
372
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% above the South Carolina average of 74.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher
- 37% above state mean
Top 95% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,856
per pupil, district-wide
- below South Carolina avg of $15,911
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 372 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 41.1%
African American 39.0%
Two or More 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.0%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 41.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.2, Lake View Elementary is more mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Dillon 04 reports $11,856 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lake View Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dillon Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lake View High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stewart Heights Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lake View Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 624
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 483
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 423
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar other schools in Lake View
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~372 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lake View Elementary
How many students attend Lake View Elementary?
Lake View Elementary has 372 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lake View, SC. CCD year-over-year: 365 (2022-23) → 375 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake View Elementary is 19.6:1, which is 37% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lake View Elementary?
100.0% of students at Lake View Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake View Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Lake View Elementary is White at 41.1% of enrollment, in Lake View, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lake View Elementary?
Lake View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Dillon 04?
Besides Lake View Elementary, Dillon 04 also operates Dillon High (804 students), Dillon Middle (624 students), and Lake View High (483 students). See the Dillon 04 district page for the complete list.