LAKE CAROLINA ELEMENTARY LOWER CAMPUS

Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus is a public elementary school that is part of the Richland 02 school district, located in Blythewood, SC with about 471 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. With about 31 teachers, Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lake Carolina Elementary School (Lower Campus) is a highly regarded public school located in the growing community of Blythewood, South Carolina. As part of the Richland School District Two, the school is known for fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment tailored specifically to students in the primary grades (typically Pre-K through 2nd grade). The facility is designed to encourage early academic success, social-emotional development, and a lifelong love of learning, serving as the foundation for students before they transition to the Upper Campus.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Lake Carolina Elementary is characterized by a strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school places a significant emphasis on collaboration between teachers, staff, and families to ensure that every student receives personalized attention. With a commitment to modern teaching practices and a focus on character development, the Lower Campus strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where young learners feel safe, engaged, and prepared to meet the challenges of their upcoming elementary school years.

For more information, contact Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus at (803) 714-1300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1151 Kelly Mill Road
Blythewood, SC 29016
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LAKE CAROLINA ELEMENTARY LOWER CAMPUS is a public school in Blythewood, SC with about 471 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Richland 02
Total Students:
471
Teachers:
31
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 471 students

White
41.0%
Black or African American
38.0%
Hispanic/Latino
8.3%
Two or more races
7.9%
Asian
3.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.