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Serving 1,016 students in grades 9-12, Lakewood High 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 19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 2,214 students in grades 9-12, Sumter High School ranks in the top 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 27% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,016 students
2,214 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
123 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#653 out of 1118 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
#549 out of 1118 schools in SC (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
27%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
(Top 30% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
72%
(Top 30% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
37%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
68%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
78%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
350
766
Grade 10 Students
252
588
Grade 11 Students
234
456
Grade 12 Students
180
404
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
59%
63%
% White
31%
27%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.53
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
