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The most racially diverse public schools in Lexington County, South Carolina

This ranking covers the most racially diverse public schools in Lexington County, South Carolina, drawn from 68 qualifying public schools. Brookland-Cayce High leads the list at 33.4%, against a median of 53.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Lexington County, South Carolina

Best Largest group

33.4%

Median Largest group

53.3%

MOST DIVERSE · LEXINGTON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Brookland-Cayce High	Cayce, SC	1,212	33.4% Hispanic (405)	25.6%(310)	32.3%(392)	33.4%(405)	4.0%(48)
2	Herbert A. Wood Elementary	West Columbia, SC	938	35.6% Black (334)	30.7%(288)	35.6%(334)	28.4%(266)	0.4%(4)
3	Airport High	West Columbia, SC	1,272	35.6% White (453)	35.6%(453)	34.6%(440)	24.2%(308)	1.3%(16)
4	Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy	Cayce, SC	442	36.4% Black (161)	29.0%(128)	36.4%(161)	23.1%(102)	4.8%(21)
5	Pine Ridge Middle	West Columbia, SC	379	36.7% Black (139)	29.8%(113)	36.7%(139)	28.5%(108)	1.1%(4)
6	Saluda River Academy for the Arts	West Columbia, SC	400	38.5% White (154)	38.5%(154)	29.3%(117)	20.5%(82)	3.3%(13)
7	Congaree Elementary	West Columbia, SC	352	39.8% White (140)	39.8%(140)	21.3%(75)	31.5%(111)	0.8%(3)
8	Sandhills Middle	Gaston, SC	495	41.2% White (204)	41.2%(204)	22.4%(111)	29.5%(146)	0.0%(0)
9	Nursery Road Elementary	Columbia, SC	471	41.6% Black (196)	34.0%(160)	41.6%(196)	9.8%(46)	3.0%(14)
10	R. H. Fulmer Middle	West Columbia, SC	526	42.0% White (221)	42.0%(221)	33.5%(176)	17.5%(92)	0.8%(4)
11	South Lake Elementary	Lexington, SC	466	42.7% White (199)	42.7%(199)	35.0%(163)	11.4%(53)	2.6%(12)
12	East Point Academy	1043 Chris Drive, SC	724	43.6% White (316)	43.6%(316)	30.9%(224)	7.0%(51)	5.1%(37)
13	Irmo Middle	Columbia, SC	992	44.3% Black (439)	33.8%(335)	44.3%(439)	8.6%(85)	3.6%(36)
14	Swansea High Freshman Academy	Swansea, SC	274	44.5% White (122)	44.5%(122)	21.2%(58)	27.4%(75)	0.4%(1)
15	Northside Middle	West Columbia, SC	528	45.5% Hispanic (240)	23.5%(124)	24.4%(129)	45.5%(240)	1.9%(10)
16	CrossRoads Intermediate	Columbia, SC	557	45.8% Black (255)	32.9%(183)	45.8%(255)	6.5%(36)	4.1%(23)
17	Cayce Elementary	Cayce, SC	977	45.9% Black (448)	19.2%(188)	45.9%(448)	25.6%(250)	4.0%(39)
18	Riverbank Elementary	West Columbia, SC	996	47.1% Hispanic (469)	20.0%(199)	26.6%(265)	47.1%(469)	1.2%(12)
19	Batesburg-Leesville High School	Batesburg-Leesville, SC	545	47.5% White (259)	47.5%(259)	28.8%(157)	19.4%(106)	0.4%(2)
20	Frances F. Mack Intermediate	Gaston, SC	515	47.8% White (246)	47.8%(246)	15.2%(78)	28.7%(148)	0.6%(3)
21	Sandhills Elementary	Swansea, SC	491	48.1% White (236)	48.1%(236)	18.7%(92)	27.3%(134)	0.0%(0)
22	Carolina Springs Middle	Lexington, SC	791	48.3% White (382)	48.3%(382)	30.6%(242)	12.4%(98)	1.4%(11)
23	White Knoll High	Lexington, SC	2,025	48.9% White (991)	48.9%(991)	27.4%(555)	15.4%(311)	1.2%(24)
24	Batesburg-Leesville Middle School	Batesburg-Leesville, SC	462	49.1% White (227)	49.1%(227)	26.4%(122)	19.7%(91)	0.9%(4)
25	Batesburg-Leesville Primary School	Batesburg-Leesville, SC	525	49.1% White (258)	49.1%(258)	25.1%(132)	16.9%(89)	0.8%(4)
26	Batesburg-Leesville Elementary School	Batesburg-Leesville, SC	429	49.4% White (212)	49.4%(212)	28.4%(122)	16.6%(71)	0.9%(4)
27	Leaphart Elementary	Columbia, SC	483	49.9% Black (241)	28.4%(137)	49.9%(241)	9.5%(46)	1.9%(9)
28	Lexington Elementary	Lexington, SC	607	50.7% White (308)	50.7%(308)	24.7%(150)	13.2%(80)	3.1%(19)
29	Saxe Gotha Elementary	Lexington, SC	499	51.3% White (256)	51.3%(256)	16.2%(81)	20.2%(101)	0.2%(1)
30	Swansea High	Swansea, SC	695	51.8% White (360)	51.8%(360)	19.1%(133)	24.0%(167)	0.0%(0)
31	White Knoll Middle	West Columbia, SC	693	52.2% White (362)	52.2%(362)	19.1%(132)	19.8%(137)	0.9%(6)
32	Sandhills Primary	Swansea, SC	509	52.5% White (267)	52.5%(267)	21.0%(107)	18.9%(96)	0.2%(1)
33	Oak Grove Elementary	Lexington, SC	691	52.5% White (363)	52.5%(363)	17.1%(118)	19.3%(133)	2.5%(17)
34	White Knoll Elementary	West Columbia, SC	615	53.0% White (326)	53.0%(326)	22.9%(141)	15.4%(95)	1.0%(6)
35	Deerfield Elementary	Lexington, SC	753	53.5% White (403)	53.5%(403)	20.6%(155)	14.7%(111)	3.0%(23)
36	Springdale Elementary	West Columbia, SC	443	53.7% White (238)	53.7%(238)	18.7%(83)	18.1%(80)	1.4%(6)
37	Red Bank Elementary	Lexington, SC	556	54.1% White (301)	54.1%(301)	20.3%(113)	14.6%(81)	0.7%(4)
38	Carolina Springs Elementary	Lexington, SC	438	54.3% White (238)	54.3%(238)	27.2%(119)	8.7%(38)	0.2%(1)
39	Lexington Four Early Childhood Center	Swansea, SC	495	55.1% White (273)	55.1%(273)	25.9%(128)	13.1%(65)	0.2%(1)
40	Harbison West Elementary	Columbia, SC	510	55.9% Black (285)	22.4%(114)	55.9%(285)	9.2%(47)	3.3%(17)
41	Meadow Glen Elementary	Lexington, SC	775	56.6% White (439)	56.6%(439)	7.5%(58)	10.3%(80)	19.7%(153)
42	Irmo High	Columbia, SC	1,272	57.5% Black (732)	23.4%(297)	57.5%(732)	7.9%(100)	3.7%(47)
43	Irmo Elementary	Irmo, SC	487	57.9% White (282)	57.9%(282)	23.4%(114)	9.4%(46)	1.0%(5)
44	Forts Pond Elementary	Pelion, SC	478	60.0% White (287)	60.0%(287)	8.4%(40)	23.9%(114)	0.2%(1)
45	Seven Oaks Elementary	Columbia, SC	522	63.0% Black (329)	12.6%(66)	63.0%(329)	9.0%(47)	8.2%(43)
46	Meadow Glen Middle	Lexington, SC	778	64.4% White (501)	64.4%(501)	11.8%(92)	7.3%(57)	11.2%(87)
47	Pelion Elementary	Pelion, SC	642	65.7% White (422)	65.7%(422)	6.7%(43)	20.4%(131)	0.3%(2)
48	Gilbert Elementary	Gilbert, SC	823	65.7% White (541)	65.7%(541)	7.8%(64)	21.0%(173)	0.2%(2)
49	River Bluff High	Lexington, SC	2,117	67.2% White (1,422)	67.2%(1,422)	10.9%(230)	8.9%(188)	8.5%(180)
50	Pelion High	Pelion, SC	718	67.8% White (487)	67.8%(487)	6.3%(45)	18.9%(136)	0.3%(2)

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