Public SchoolElementary

Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus

1261 Kelly Mill Road, Blythewood, SC 29016

BSchola Grade
Grades
3–5
Elementary
Students
523
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Richland 02
Richland County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores59% proficient in math & reading
78thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
59thpercentile
Attendance6% chronically absent
98thpercentile
Class size14.3 students per teacher
33rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other South Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus

Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus is a public elementary school in Blythewood, South Carolina, serving grades 3–5. It is part of Richland 02. The school is located in a large suburb in Richland County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 523 students were enrolled, with about 14.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical South Carolina elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–5

Location & nearby schools

1261 Kelly Mill Road
Blythewood, SC 29016
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
523 students
Students per teacher
14.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Richland 02
County
Richland County
NCES school ID
450339001653

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.