Lake Murray Elementary School

1531 Three Dog Rd, Chapin, SC 29036 | (803) 732-8151

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 868

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 868 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 11th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1531 Three Dog Road, Chapin, SC 29036

Principal or Admin: Claire Thompson
Fax: (803) 732-8157
Website: www.lex5.k12.sc.us

School District Details

Lexington County School District 05
Per-Pupil Spending: $10,046
Dropout Rate: 2.2%
Students Per Teacher: 14.4
Enrolled Students: 16,694

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 868
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.1
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 435 (50.1%)
Females: 430 (49.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (2.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 70 (8.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 90 (10.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Lake Murray Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.1%
Black	20	2.3%
Asian	7	0.8%
Hispanic	10	1.2%
White	827	95.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	6	0.7%
Kindergarten	121	13.9%
1st Grade	136	15.7%
2nd Grade	137	15.8%
3rd Grade	145	16.7%
4th Grade	161	18.5%
5th Grade	162	18.7%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 26%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:75%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
Average Salary: $46,511

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Lake Murray Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$36,388	20%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$48,980	80%

Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 05, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
So far, i like this school. My son is in the 4th grade. We just moved to Chapin about 1 month ago. My son LOVES it.

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