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Lexington 05

Irmo, South Carolina · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

17,053
Students enrolled
23
Public schools
1,452
Classroom teachers (FTE)
11.7:1
Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 486
  • Kindergarten 1,014
  • Grade 1 1,067
  • Grade 2 1,114
  • Grade 3 1,173
  • Grade 4 1,269
  • Grade 5 1,258
  • Grade 6 1,271
  • Grade 7 1,274
  • Grade 8 1,417
  • Grade 9 1,573
  • Grade 10 1,440
  • Grade 11 1,374
  • Grade 12 1,323

By race/ethnicity

  • White 54%
  • Black or African American 28%
  • Hispanic/Latino 8%
  • Two or more races 7%
  • Asian 3%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <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

$16,036 spent per student on day-to-day operations South Carolina median: $15,178 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $8,800
  • Support services $6,626
  • Other (food service, etc.) $609

Where the money comes from

  • Local 44%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 7%

Total revenue $336.9 milliontotal spending $305.1 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: 62% suburb, 20% town, 18% rural

Total staff (FTE)

3,266

District office

1020 Dutch Fork Road, Irmo SC 29063

County

Richland County

Official website

NCES District ID

4502820

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About Lexington 05

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

Mission: The mission of School District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties, in partnership with the community, is to provide challenging curricula with high expectations for learning that develop productive citizens who can solve problems and contribute to a global society. Vision: School District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties will empower all students to meet or exceed expectations for academic, social, and emotional growth and success. We will provide opportunities for students to develop creative and critical problem-solving skills, as innovative learners, to meet dynamic global changes. We will maximize our use of resources through collaborative partnerships with our community, our business and education partners. District Five's students will be prepared to pursue excellence for tomorrow's challenges.
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