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Lexington 03 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 561 students in Lexington 03 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in South Carolina.
Public High School in Lexington 03 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 77% statewide average).
Public High School in Lexington 03 School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Batesburg-leesville High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 50% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
4 Schools
325 Schools
# Students
2,038 Students
259,948 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
16,752 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Lexington 03 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 78 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#55 out of 83 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
48%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,495 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
293 Students
29,922 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
12%
# Black Students
625 Students
82,212 Students
% Black Students
31%
32%
# White Students
1,021 Students
129,923 Students
% White Students
50%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
360 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
92 Students
11,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
98
105
# Students in K Grade:
154
1,957
# Students in 1st Grade:
142
1,824
# Students in 2nd Grade:
162
1,834
# Students in 3rd Grade:
125
1,942
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
2,020
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
2,149
# Students in 6th Grade:
148
3,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
173
4,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
152
4,322
# Students in 9th Grade:
171
72,535
# Students in 10th Grade:
141
60,397
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
52,961
# Students in 12th Grade:
147
50,278
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,931 is higher than the state median of $15,453. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,902 is higher than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,931
$15,453
Spending / Student
$16,902
$15,044
Best Lexington 03 School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Batesburg-leesville High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Summerland Avenue
Batesburg, SC 29006
(803) 532-9251
Batesburg, SC 29006
(803) 532-9251
Grades: 9-12
| 561 students
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