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B−

Lake Forest Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

16 Berkshire Avenue, Greenville, SC 29615 · (864) 355-4000 · Part of Greenville County School District

Wade Hampton’s School Grade A better than 85% of South Carolina school districts

Students
829
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Lake Forest Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 11.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Wade Hampton kids: 21 middle schools

On the path

Where Wade Hampton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Lake Forest ElementaryYou are here
6–821 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

16 Berkshire Avenue, Greenville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K41
Kindergarten124
Grade 1127
Grade 2157
Grade 3125
Grade 4118
Grade 5137
Enrollment over time
744’20
763’21
809’22
796’23
829’24

Up 11.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 37%Hispanic 35%Black 17%Two or more races 6%Asian 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lake Forest Elementary from Wade Hampton families.

Other schools in Greenville County School District

The district →
Woodland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greer
A−
1,293 students17:1
Ellen Woodside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pelzer
B
1,071 students20:1
Fountain Inn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fountain Inn
B
1,055 students18:1
Bryson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Simpsonville
B+
1,038 students17:1
Mauldin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Simpsonville
B+
1,036 students16:1
Robert E. Cashion Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenville
C+
964 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Wade Hampton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.