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Red Bank Elementary

246 Community Drive, Lexington, SC 29073 · (803) 821-4600 · Lexington County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL556 STUDENTS
Enrollment
556
Elementary
DISTRICT 683 · STATE 526
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
37
Kindergarten
91
Grade 1
84
Grade 2
95
Grade 3
84
Grade 4
82
Grade 5
83
Student demographics
White
30154%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
8115%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 14%
Black
11320%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 31%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2%
Two+
5610%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28050%
Female
27650%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
66.3%
SC avg 59.7% . +9.0pp since 2023
Math
46.0%
SC avg 44.2% . -5.3pp since 2023
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
556
-27 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 11.5:1
% White
54%
was 68%
% Hispanic
15%
was 10%
% Black
20%
was 14%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Red Bank Elementary

Red Bank Elementary is one of the mid-tier K-5 schools in Lexington, South Carolina, one of the schools within Lexington 01, with 556 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Red Bank Elementary is one of 31 schools operated by Lexington 01, a district that serves 27,074 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Red Bank Elementary logs that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 20% Black, 15% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 72%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Red Bank Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Lexington County) reports that median household income runs about $77,408, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Red Bank Elementary is one of 76 public schools in Lexington County (combined enrollment of about 64,555 students).

American Leadership Academy South Carolina-Lexington Campu is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Red Bank Elementary.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Red Bank Elementary has declined 5%, going from 583 students in 2018 to 556 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 68% to 54% over that span.

On allk12, the feed for Red Bank Elementary typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Lexington County at a glance

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Population
304,887
Census ACS
Median income
$77,408
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
64,555 students

Quick facts

School name
Red Bank Elementary
District
Lexington 01
Address
246 Community Drive, Lexington, SC 29073
Phone
(803) 821-4600
County
Lexington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
556
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
450270001269
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Red Bank Elementary
How many students attend Red Bank Elementary?
Red Bank Elementary enrolls approximately 556 students in grades PK-05.
Is Red Bank Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Red Bank Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Red Bank Elementary have?
Red Bank Elementary employs 49 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Red Bank Elementary?
At Red Bank Elementary, the student body is approximately 54% White, 15% Hispanic, 20% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Red Bank Elementary?
Red Bank Elementary is overseen by Lexington 01 in Lexington County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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