Lake Murray Elementary

1531 Three Dog Road, Lake Murray of Richland SC, 29036 | Lexington School District 5 | 803-476-4600
  • grades PK-4
  • students 965
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 83% 76% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
71%Lake Murray of Richland
47%South Carolina

Lake Murray Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Lexington School District 5" in Lake Murray of Richland, SC. There are a total of 965 students and 64 teachers at Lake Murray Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Lake Murray Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 83.0%, which is 76% higher than the South Carolina average.

Lake Murray Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students965
Teachers64
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lake Murray Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All84%
385-89%
480-84%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
380-84%
480-84%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lake Murray Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 92.1% 62.3% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 2.3% 27.6% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 2.7% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% 3.1% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 3.7% 3.0% 3.1%

Lake Murray of Richland demographics profile

StatisticLake Murray of RichlandSouth CarolinaNational
Population1,6985,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)85817391
Median age37.538.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%56%55%
Speak English96%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Lake Murray of Richland

IndexLake Murray of RichlandSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade90.0%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school89.8%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college66.6%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.7%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.7%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters7.1%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Lake Murray Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.