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Lexington 02

West Columbia, South Carolina · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

8,465
Students enrolled
13
Public schools
673
Classroom teachers (FTE)
12.6:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 337
  • Kindergarten 588
  • Grade 1 654
  • Grade 2 631
  • Grade 3 633
  • Grade 4 627
  • Grade 5 636
  • Grade 6 630
  • Grade 7 612
  • Grade 8 633
  • Grade 9 810
  • Grade 10 645
  • Grade 11 506
  • Grade 12 523

By race/ethnicity

  • Black or African American 33%
  • White 30%
  • Hispanic/Latino 30%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Asian 2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Spending and revenue

$15,713 spent per student on day-to-day operations South Carolina median: $15,178 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $7,924
  • Support services $7,111
  • Other (food service, etc.) $678

Where the money comes from

  • Local 45%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 12%

Total revenue $171.1 milliontotal spending $166.1 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: LargeStudents: 84% suburb, 16% rural

Total staff (FTE)

1,359

District office

715 Ninth Street, West Columbia SC 29169

County

Lexington County

Official website

NCES District ID

4502730

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About Lexington 02

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Lexington County School District Two is a diverse school district located in West Columbia, South Carolina, just across the Gervais Street Bridge from the Capitol City. We serve the cities of West Columbia, Cayce, Springdale, Pine Ridge, and South Congaree. Mission (What We Do): As Champions for Children, in partnership with our community, Lexington School District Two will provide superior educational opportunities that enable all students to achieve success. Vision (Where We Want to Be): Lexington Two will be nationally recognized as “Champions for Children” in preparing students for college and career readiness.
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