Gordon Elementary School vs. Lake View Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gordon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lake View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 454 students in grades 4-5, Gordon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake View Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-5
PK-5
Total Students
454 students
365 students
![This chart displays total students of Gordon Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Gordon Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/72000/72137/gordon-elementary-school-chart-h7LRkP.png)
![This chart displays total students of Lake View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Lake View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-Nc6eC3.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
19 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Lake View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Lake View Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-buZNqjw.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake View Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake View Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-b0Gt1EL.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#986 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#794 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Gordon Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Gordon Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/72000/72137/gordon-elementary-school-chart-UqzswH.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lake View Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lake View Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-bu6tivL.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30-34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-fCRlsU.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
35-39%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gordon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gordon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/72000/72137/gordon-elementary-school-chart-KTmI5S.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-ML7bbM.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-WkuyFq.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Lake View Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Lake View Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-BK7ctf.png)
Pre-K Students
-
21
Kindergarten Students
-
53
Grade 1 Students
-
71
Grade 2 Students
-
51
Grade 3 Students
-
46
Grade 4 Students
262
59
Grade 5 Students
192
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-b6tUfY3.png)
% Hispanic
5%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-4lzYPU.png)
% Black
66%
32%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-bapZPqZ.png)
% White
19%
46%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-baql54R.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-b28Zqie.png)
Diversity Score
0.52
0.67
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lake View Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lake View Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-bjHA328.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gordon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gordon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/72000/72137/gordon-elementary-school-chart-bn3ZjRT.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-DCZ8CX.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/72000/72132/lake-view-elementary-school-chart-Yyg7F9.png)