Batesburg-leesville High School vs. Lexington High School
Should I attend Batesburg-leesville High School or Lexington High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Batesburg-leesville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Lexington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 561 students in grades 9-12, Batesburg-leesville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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).
Serving 2,352 students in grades 9-12, Lexington High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
561 students
2,352 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
161 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#393 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#15 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
77%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
171
667
Grade 10 Students
141
583
Grade 11 Students
102
525
Grade 12 Students
147
577
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
13%
7%
% Black
31%
11%
% White
51%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%