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The public elementary schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Lexington County, South Carolina

37 public elementary schools in Lexington County, South Carolina appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Nursery Road Elementary leads the list at 8.7:1, against a median of 12.6:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
37
Lexington County, South Carolina
Best Students/teacher
8.7:1
Median Students/teacher
12.6:1
LOWEST RATIO · LEXINGTON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Nursery Road ElementaryColumbia, SCLexington 05Elementary4718.7:1
2Harbison West ElementaryColumbia, SCLexington 05Elementary5109.0:1
3Seven Oaks ElementaryColumbia, SCLexington 05Elementary5229.3:1
4Leaphart ElementaryColumbia, SCLexington 05Elementary48310.7:1
5Forts Pond ElementaryPelion, SCLexington 01Elementary47811.1:1
6Saxe Gotha ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary49911.2:1
7Carolina Springs ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary43811.4:1
8Red Bank ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary55611.5:1
9Lexington ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary60711.5:1
10Batesburg-Leesville Elementary SchoolBatesburg-Leesville, SCLexington 03Elementary42911.9:1
11Irmo ElementaryIrmo, SCLexington 05Elementary48712.0:1
12Batesburg-Leesville Primary SchoolBatesburg-Leesville, SCLexington 03Elementary52512.1:1
13Oak Grove ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary69112.3:1
14Deerfield ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary75312.3:1
15Cayce ElementaryCayce, SCLexington 02Elementary97712.4:1
16Riverbank ElementaryWest Columbia, SCLexington 02Elementary99612.4:1
17Gilbert ElementaryGilbert, SCLexington 01Elementary82312.5:1
18South Lake ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary46612.5:1
19White Knoll ElementaryWest Columbia, SCLexington 01Elementary61512.6:1
20Congaree ElementaryWest Columbia, SCLexington 02Elementary35212.6:1
21Piney Woods ElementaryChapin, SCLexington 05Elementary51112.8:1
22Meadow Glen ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary77512.8:1
23Centerville ElementaryGilbert, SCLexington 01Elementary81212.8:1
24Chapin ElementaryChapin, SCLexington 05Elementary76712.8:1
25Pelion ElementaryPelion, SCLexington 01Elementary64212.8:1
26Saluda River Academy for the ArtsWest Columbia, SCLexington 02Elementary40012.9:1
27Lexington Four Early Childhood CenterSwansea, SCLexington 04Elementary49513.0:1
28Sandhills ElementarySwansea, SCLexington 04Elementary49113.1:1
29East Point Academy1043 Chris Drive, SCSC Public Charter School DistrictElementary72413.2:1
30Pleasant Hill ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary84613.3:1
31Herbert A. Wood ElementaryWest Columbia, SCLexington 02Elementary93813.4:1
32Lake Murray ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary81313.5:1
33Midway ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary85613.7:1
34Rocky Creek ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary80514.1:1
35Sandhills PrimarySwansea, SCLexington 04Elementary50914.1:1
36Springdale ElementaryWest Columbia, SCLexington 02Elementary44314.3:1
37New Providence ElementaryLexington, SCLexington 01Elementary81014.7:1
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