Lake City High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lake City, South Carolina 29560 · Florence 03
#194 of 228 high schools in South Carolina
#11435 of 16,910 nationally
About Lake City High
Lake City High is a public high located in Lake City, in the Florence 03 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 492 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 194th of 228 ranked high schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (57th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 492.
There are 5 schools in Lake City; Lake City High ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 City High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lake City High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lake City Early Childhood Center
Lake City · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
357 students · 398 m away
J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts and Science Magnet
Lake City · Public high · Grades 7–12
385 students · 1.6 km away
Ronald E. McNair Junior High
Lake City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
275 students · 2.2 km away
Main Street Elementary
Lake City · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
318 students · 2.5 km away
Scranton Elementary
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
389 students · 3.2 km away
J. C. Lynch Elementary
Coward · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
353 students · 9.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Chesterfield High
Chesterfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
485 students
Lake View High
Lake View · Public high · Grades 6–12
483 students
Blacksburg High
Blacksburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
482 students
Baptist Hill High
Hollywood · Public high · Grades 6–12
507 students
Andrews High
Andrews · Public high · Grades 9–12
471 students
Abbeville High
Abbeville · Public high · Grades 9–12
463 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake City High a good school?
Lake City High has a Success Index (US) of 38.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #194 of 228 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 City High rank in South Carolina?
Lake City High ranks #194 of 228 high schools in South Carolina and #11435 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lake City High?
Lake City High had 492 students in 2025.
Is Lake City High a elementary school or a high school?
Lake City High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lake City High?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Lake City High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.