Chapin Elementary School vs. Lake Murray Elementary School
Should you attend Chapin Elementary School or Lake Murray Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Lake Murray Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 767 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Chapin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 813 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Murray Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
767 students
813 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#270 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#103 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
36
Kindergarten Students
118
101
Grade 1 Students
132
121
Grade 2 Students
130
140
Grade 3 Students
154
151
Grade 4 Students
161
127
Grade 5 Students
-
137
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
75%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%