What grades does Lake Marion High School serve?

As a High school, Lake Marion High School serves students in Santee, SC. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Lake Marion High School located?

You can find Lake Marion High School in Santee, SC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Marion High School?

At Lake Marion High School, there are approximately 17.5 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Santee, SC?

Lake Marion High School is among the schools serving Santee, SC. The school is part of the local school system.

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High|Santee, South Carolina|Orangeburg

Santee, SC 29142

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Oct

Thu

Fall BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Nov

Tue

Election DayEventDistrict-wide

Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Mon

Winter BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Jan

Mon

Martin Luther King Jr. DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Feb

Mon

Presidents DayHolidayDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

701

Student:Teacher

17.5:1

Locale

Rural

District

Orangeburg

Econ. Disadvantaged

100.0%

Phone

(803)854-9213

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Graduation Rate

65-69%

Chronic Absenteeism

18.8%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

23 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

31 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

132 test takers

Athletics

8 sports, 14 teams

263 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.8:1

Near average in SC

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

691

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,571

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,486

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$20,555

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 22%State 45%Local 33%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$151,992

-1.1% 1yr+13.1% 5yr

Orangeburg, SC metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

36.2%

Below 150% poverty line

9.5%

Unemployment rate

10.1%

Uninsured residents

15.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,237

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,158

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

398 (34%)

Other Health Impairment

189 (16%)

Autism

182 (16%)

Intellectual Disability

166 (14%)

Speech/Language Impairment

121 (10%)

Emotional Disturbance

5 (0%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

692

Current enrollment

Stable(+2% 5yr)

Coming Up

Thu, Oct 8, 2026

Fall Break

Break

Tue, Nov 3, 2026

Election Day

Event

Mon, Nov 23, 2026

Thanksgiving Break

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Orangeburg. Lake Marion High School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Fall BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, May 24, 2027	Last Day of SchoolDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—