Batesburg-leesville Primary School

800 Summerland Avenue
Batesburg, SC 29006
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Batesburg-leesville Primary School serves 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 556 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Batesburg-leesville Primary School's student population of 556 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
556 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Batesburg-leesville Primary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (SC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
13%
12%
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Black
30%
32%
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White
51%
48%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Batesburg-leesville Primary School?
556 students attend Batesburg-leesville Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Batesburg-leesville Primary School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Batesburg-leesville Primary School?
Batesburg-leesville Primary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Batesburg-leesville Primary School offer ?
Batesburg-leesville Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Batesburg-leesville Primary School part of?
Batesburg-leesville Primary School is part of Lexington 03 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 556 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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