Best Schools in Lexington County, SC
Lexington County, SC has a total of 94 schools including 23 high schools, 19 middle schools and 49 elementary schools. A total of 71,235 students attend Lexington County, SC schools. On average, schools in Lexington County score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lexington County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Lexington County, SC
Lexington County, SC has 23 high schools with 20,702 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Lexington County score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lexington County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Chapin High
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Lexington 05 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1615 Students
2. River Bluff High
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2197 Students
3. Lexington High
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2410 Students
4. Dutch Fork High
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Lexington 05 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1726 Students
5. Brookland-cayce High
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1171 Students
6. Gray Collegiate Academy
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Charter Institute At Erskine • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 803 Students
7. Irmo High
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Lexington 05 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1307 Students
8. Airport High
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1428 Students
9. White Knoll High
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2204 Students
10. Batesburg-leesville High School
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Lexington 03 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 547 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lexington County, SC
Lexington County, SC has 19 middle schools with 13,593 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Lexington County score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lexington County exceed expectations.
1. Chapin Intermediate
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Lexington 05 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 913 Students
2. Meadow Glen Middle
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 808 Students
3. Irmo Middle
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Lexington 05 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1011 Students
4. Pleasant Hill Middle
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 748 Students
5. Lakeside Middle
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 839 Students
6. Northside Middle
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 555 Students
7. R. H. Fulmer Middle
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 568 Students
8. Crossroads Intermediate
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Lexington 05 • Public • Grades 6 • 698 Students
9. Gilbert Middle
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 822 Students
10. Carolina Springs Middle
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 914 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lexington County, SC
Lexington County, SC has 49 elementary schools with 27,765 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Lexington County score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lexington County exceed expectations.
1. Lake Murray Elementary
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Lexington 05 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 809 Students
2. Lake Murray Elementary
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 901 Students
3. New Providence Elementary
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 803 Students
4. Midway Elementary
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 891 Students
5. Meadow Glen Elementary
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 810 Students
6. Ballentine Elementary
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Lexington 05 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 521 Students
7. Pleasant Hill Elementary
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 898 Students
8. Springdale Elementary
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 389 Students
9. Rocky Creek Elementary
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 863 Students
10. Irmo Elementary
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Lexington 05 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 541 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lexington County, SC
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lexington County, SC has a total population of 293,991 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lexington County, SC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lexington County, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.45 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.00 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lexington County, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lexington County, SC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lexington County, SC Internet Health Assessment.
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