Lake Marion Middle

Orangeburg
3656 Tee Vee Road
Santee, SC 29412
501 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview

Lake Marion Middle is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Santee, SC. Administered by Orangeburg, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 501 enrolled students across grades 06 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 35.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average.

Located at 3656 Tee Vee Road in Santee, SC 29412, Lake Marion Middle serves families zoned within the Orangeburg attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

501
Total Students
35.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    430 (85.8%)
  • White
    34 (6.8%)
  • Hispanic
    18 (3.6%)
  • Two or More
    10 (2.0%)
  • Asian
    6 (1.2%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: New
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Orangeburg
Phone: (803)496-5197
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 501
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 178
Grade 7 128
Grade 8 195
Gender Ratio