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Van Wyck Elementary

4945 Charlotte Highway, Lancaster, SC 29720

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
820
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lancaster 01
Lancaster County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores70% proficient in math & reading
91stpercentile
Equity54% of low-income students proficient
91stpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
77thpercentile
Class size14.9 students per teacher
24thpercentile

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 Van Wyck Elementary

Van Wyck Elementary is a public elementary school in Lancaster, South Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–4. It is part of Lancaster 01. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Lancaster County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 820 students were enrolled, with about 14.9 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 A (excellent), compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–4

Location & nearby schools

4945 Charlotte Highway
Lancaster, SC 29720
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
820 students
Students per teacher
14.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Lancaster 01
County
Lancaster County
NCES school ID
450258001712

Schools near Van Wyck Elementary

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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.