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Florence 03 School District

125 South Blanding Street
Lake City, SC 29560
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,908 students in Florence 03 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in Florence 03 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,275 Schools
# Students
2,908 Students
793,942 Students
# Teachers
194 Teachers
55,972 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Florence 03 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#65 out of 81 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
41%
36%
52%
29%
50%
76%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.67
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
62%
31%
% White
28%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,398 is higher than the state median of $15,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,472 is higher than the state median of $14,817. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,398
$15,220
Spending / Student
$15,472
$14,817

Best Florence 03 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake City High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
652 North Matthews Road
Lake City, SC 29560
(843) 374-3321
Grades: 9-12
| 552 students
Rank: #22.
J. C. Lynch Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
124 Hicks Road
Coward, SC 29530
(843) 389-3323
Grades: PK-6
| 382 students
Rank: #33.
J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts And Science Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
319 Carlisle Street
Lake City, SC 29560
(843) 374-8685
Grades: 6-12
| 406 students
Rank: #44.
Scranton Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1649 Us 52 Highway
Scranton, SC 29591
(843) 389-2531
Grades: PK-6
| 386 students
Rank: #55.
Olanta Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
312 North Jones Road
Olanta, SC 29114
(843) 396-4457
Grades: PK-6
| 199 students
Rank: #66.
Main Street Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
318 East Main Street
Lake City, SC 29560
(843) 374-2221
Grades: 3-6
| 324 students
Rank: #77.
Ronald E. Mcnair Jr. High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
311 Carver Street
Lake City, SC 29560
(843) 374-8651
Grades: 7-8
| 262 students
Rank: n/an/a
906 North Matthews Road
Lake City, SC 29560
(843) 374-2353
Grades: PK-2
| 397 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Florence 03 School District?
Florence 03 School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,908 students.
What is the rank of Florence 03hool District?
Florence 03hool District is ranked #62 out of 76 school districts in South Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Florence 03hool District?
62% of Florence 03hool District students are Black, 28% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Florence 03hool District?
Florence 03hool District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What is Florence 03hool District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,472 is higher than the state median of $14,817. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,908 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 76% (Btm 50% in SC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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