Van Wyck Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lancaster, South Carolina 29720 · Lancaster 01
#139 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#11199 of 50,301 nationally
About Van Wyck Elementary
Van Wyck Elementary is a public elementary located in Lancaster, in the Lancaster 01 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 820 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 139th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 820.
There are 14 schools in Lancaster; Van Wyck Elementary ranks 3rd of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
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 Van Wyck Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 820
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Van Wyck Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Indian Land High
Lancaster · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,905 students · 4.3 km away
Waxhaw Elementary
Waxhaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
615 students · 9.7 km away
Kensington Elementary
Waxhaw · Public elementary · Grades K–5
901 students · 10 km away
Indian Land Middle
Indian Land · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,102 students · 11 km away
Indian Land Intermediate
Indian Land · Public middle · Grades 5–6
1,181 students · 12 km away
Indian Land Elementary
Indian Land · Public elementary · Grades K–4
1,042 students · 12 km away
Sandy Ridge Elementary
Waxhaw · Public elementary · Grades K–5
528 students · 12 km away
Marvin Ridge Middle
Waxhaw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,277 students · 13 km away
Western Union Elementary
Waxhaw · Public elementary · Grades K–5
539 students · 13 km away
Marvin Ridge High
Waxhaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,961 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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818 students
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Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
823 students
Gold Hill Elementary
Tega Cay · Public elementary · Grades K–5
815 students
Lake Murray Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
813 students
Angel Oak Elementary
Johns Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
828 students
Centerville Elementary
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
812 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Van Wyck Elementary a good school?
Van Wyck Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 70.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #139 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 Van Wyck Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Van Wyck Elementary ranks #139 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #11199 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Van Wyck Elementary?
Van Wyck Elementary had 820 students in 2025.
Is Van Wyck Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Van Wyck Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Van Wyck Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Van Wyck Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.