Lakewood High School has 1,096 learners in grades 9-12.

Lakewood High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in South Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 62% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Lakewood High School’s learner population of 1,096 learners has decreased by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 55 teachers has decreased by 12% over five school years.

Lakewood High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based on cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Lakewood High School is 0.57, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.62. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.