Overview
Lyman Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–4 in Lyman, South Carolina. The school enrolls 750 students. It is part of the Spartanburg 05 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–4
DistrictSpartanburg 05
County45083
CityLyman
ZIP29365
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450360001504
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment750
White64.4%
Hispanic / Latino15.3%
Black / African American11.5%
Asian2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %67%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)