- Enrollment
- 804
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lake View, SC
Lake View High
Federal NCES profile for Lake View High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 450192000380
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 3
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lake View High earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the South Carolina median.
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 483
- students enrolled
Lake View High has class sizes near the South Carolina median. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Dillon 04 · South Carolina
NCES ID 450192000380 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Lake View High held near 517 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 450192000380 · Lake View, SC Other · SMALL · TRAD
483 enr · 13.1:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Dillon High (804 students)
Lake View High held near 517 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →
Lake View High 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
- This school
Lake View High
483 students
- East Elementar
East Elementary
423 students
- Stewart Height
Stewart Heights Elementary
393 students
- Lake View Elem
Lake View Elementary
372 students
What this shows Lake View High reports 483 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lake View High compares
Lake View High 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 | 13.1:1 | ▼ 8% | 14.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 35% | 74.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 483 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
483
Bigger than 59% 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
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 36% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
38.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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 483 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
163
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 33.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 44.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 49.5%
African American 37.1%
Two or More 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 49.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.1, Lake View High 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 High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dillon Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stewart Heights Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lake View Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lake View High'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
- 423
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 372
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~483 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lake View High
How many students attend Lake View High?
Lake View High has 483 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lake View, SC. CCD year-over-year: 523 (2022-23) → 517 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake View High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake View High is 13.1:1, which is 8% lower than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lake View High?
100.0% of students at Lake View High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake View High?
The largest demographic group at Lake View High is White at 49.5% of enrollment, in Lake View, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lake View High?
Lake View High has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 High, Dillon 04 also operates Dillon High (804 students), Dillon Middle (624 students), and East Elementary (423 students). See the Dillon 04 district page for the complete list.