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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Lexington County, South Carolina

33 public elementary schools in Lexington County, South Carolina appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Lake Murray Elementary leads the list at 84.5%, against a median of 62.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
33
Lexington County, South Carolina
Top % Proficient (Reading)
84.5%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
62.2%
BEST IN READING · LEXINGTON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Lake Murray ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary81384.5%
2Pleasant Hill ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary84683.6%
3New Providence ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary81082.7%
4Midway ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary85682.5%
5Rocky Creek ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary80581.1%
6Chapin ElementaryChapin, SCLexington 05Elementary76781.1%
7Piney Woods ElementaryChapin, SCLexington 05Elementary51180.9%
8East Point Academy1043 Chris Drive, SCSC Public Charter School DistrictElementary72480.9%
9Meadow Glen ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary77575.4%
10Irmo ElementaryIrmo, SCLexington 05Elementary48772.1%
11Deerfield ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary75368.5%
12Red Bank ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary55666.3%
13Springdale ElementaryWest Columbia, SCLexington 02Elementary44366.0%
14Carolina Springs ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary43865.8%
15Oak Grove ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary69165.6%
16Centerville ElementaryGilbert, SCLexington 01Elementary81263.3%
17Nursery Road ElementaryColumbia, SCLexington 05Elementary47162.2%
18Leaphart ElementaryColumbia, SCLexington 05Elementary48361.7%
19Lexington ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary60761.0%
20Harbison West ElementaryColumbia, SCLexington 05Elementary51059.4%
21White Knoll ElementaryWest Columbia, SCLexington 01Elementary61559.2%
22Gilbert ElementaryGilbert, SCLexington 01Elementary82358.3%
23Saluda River Academy for the ArtsWest Columbia, SCLexington 02Elementary40058.2%
24Saxe Gotha ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary49955.8%
25Pelion ElementaryPelion, SCLexington 01Elementary64250.9%
26Forts Pond ElementaryPelion, SCLexington 01Elementary47849.7%
27Riverbank ElementaryWest Columbia, SCLexington 02Elementary99648.9%
28Sandhills ElementarySwansea, SCLexington 04Elementary49148.3%
29Congaree ElementaryWest Columbia, SCLexington 02Elementary35248.2%
30Batesburg-Leesville Elementary SchoolBatesburg-Leesville, SCLexington 03Elementary42948.2%
31Herbert A. Wood ElementaryWest Columbia, SCLexington 02Elementary93848.1%
32Seven Oaks ElementaryColumbia, SCLexington 05Elementary52242.4%
33Cayce ElementaryCayce, SCLexington 02Elementary97739.7%
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