Lake Marion Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Santee, South Carolina 29412 · Orangeburg
#73 of 248 middle schools in South Carolina
#6417 of 15,369 nationally
About Lake Marion Middle
Lake Marion Middle is a public middle school located in Santee, in the Orangeburg school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 501 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 73rd of 248 ranked middle schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (56th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 501.
There are 2 schools in Santee; Lake Marion Middle ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
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Schools near Lake Marion Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lake Marion High School
Santee · Public high · Grades 9–12
692 students · 116 m away
Vance-Providence Elementary
Vance · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
209 students · 9.2 km away
Elloree Elementary
Elloree · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
252 students · 9.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
W. G. Sanders Middle
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503 students
Sandhills Middle
Gaston · Public middle · Grades 7–8
495 students
North Augusta Middle
North Augusta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
492 students
Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science
North Charleston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students
Pelion Middle
Pelion · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students
Frances F. Mack Intermediate
Gaston · Public middle · Grades 5–6
515 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Marion Middle a good school?
Lake Marion Middle has a Success Index (US) of 55.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #73 of 248 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 Marion Middle rank in South Carolina?
Lake Marion Middle ranks #73 of 248 middle schools in South Carolina and #6417 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lake Marion Middle?
Lake Marion Middle had 501 students in 2025.
Is Lake Marion Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Lake Marion Middle is classified as a middle school covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lake Marion Middle?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Lake Marion Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.