Lake Murray Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lexington, South Carolina 29072 · Lexington 01
#17 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#2097 of 50,301 nationally
About Lake Murray Elementary
Lake Murray Elementary is a public elementary located in Lexington, in the Lexington 01 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 813 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 17th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (64th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 813.
There are 22 schools in Lexington; Lake Murray Elementary ranks 1st of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)80%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.6
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 Murray Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 813
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lake Murray Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lexington High
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,536 students · 1.9 km away
Pleasant Hill Middle
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
750 students · 3.0 km away
Pleasant Hill Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
846 students · 3.1 km away
New Providence Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
810 students · 3.4 km away
Beechwood Middle
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,033 students · 3.9 km away
Rocky Creek Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
805 students · 4.3 km away
Lexington Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students · 5.4 km away
Lakeside Middle
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
893 students · 5.5 km away
American Leadership Academy South Carolina-Lexington Campu
Lexington · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,979 students · 6.3 km away
Red Bank Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
556 students · 8.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Centerville Elementary
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
812 students
Gold Hill Elementary
Tega Cay · Public elementary · Grades K–5
815 students
New Providence Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
810 students
Drayton Mills Elementary
Spartanburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
810 students
Mountain View Elementary
Taylors · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
809 students
Kings Town Elementary
Fort Mill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
809 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Murray Elementary a good school?
Lake Murray Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 85.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #17 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 Murray Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Lake Murray Elementary ranks #17 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #2097 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lake Murray Elementary?
Lake Murray Elementary had 813 students in 2025.
Is Lake Murray Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Lake Murray Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lake Murray Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lake Murray Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.