Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Blythewood, South Carolina 29016 · Richland 02
#72 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#6374 of 50,301 nationally
About Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus
Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus is a public elementary located in Blythewood, in the Richland 02 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 523 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 77.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 72nd of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 523.
There are 10 schools in Blythewood; Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus ranks 3rd of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)68%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 523
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus
Blythewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
531 students · 567 m away
Kelly Mill Middle
Blythewood · Public middle · Grades 2–8
979 students · 761 m away
Blythewood Middle
Blythewood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
872 students · 3.4 km away
Ridge View High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,631 students · 3.5 km away
Round Top Elementary
Blythewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
581 students · 3.9 km away
Rice Creek Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
718 students · 4.0 km away
Bridge Creek Elementary
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students · 4.5 km away
Sandlapper Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
671 students · 4.5 km away
Langford Elementary
Blythewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
631 students · 5.1 km away
Summit Parkway Middle
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,229 students · 5.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Ballentine Elementary
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523 students
Thomas E. Kerns Elementary
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522 students
Seven Oaks Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
522 students
Starr Elementary
Starr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students
Sangaree Intermediate
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
521 students
Woodfields Elementary
Greenwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus a good school?
Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus has a Success Index (US) of 77.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #72 of 688 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus rank in South Carolina?
Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus ranks #72 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #6374 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus?
Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus had 523 students in 2025.
Is Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus a elementary school or a high school?
Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.