Over the years, I have come to know quite a few people who live in what I considered a small town. Lake City has a population that is made up of 77% …show more content…
This school holds a total of 849 students, the grades for this high school are grades: 9-12. Lake City has a private high school, Carolina Academy, this school holds a total of 182 students. The grade levels for the private school are grades: pk-12. The public elementary/middle schools in Lake City are Main Street Elementary, which has 375 students; J. Paul Truluck intermediate, which is for grades: 6 and Ronald E. Mcnair junior high, which is for grades: 7-8. Ronald E. McNair junior high, once known as Carver Middle School, was named after native Dr. Ronald E. McNair. Dr. McNair was one of the seven astronauts who went up on the spaceship “Challenger” in 1984. Unfortunately, shortly into the flight, one minute and 13 seconds after take-off, the Challenger disappeared amid flames and dense smoke (The University of Texas at Arlington,