Lexington School District 2

715 Ninth Street, West Columbia, SC Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

8,843

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

18 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

36%

Percent Proficient - Math

38%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

28,893

households

67,082

Total Population

$130,500

Average House Value

$887

Average Housing Rent

$47,802

Average Household Income

87.09%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Lexington School District 2 is a public school district serving West Columbia area, South Carolina. For academic year 2020-2021, 13 schools served 8,843 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 13 schools. A total of 499 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1.

According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 36% of students are proficient in Math learning and 38% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.lex2.org/(803)796-4708 715 Ninth Street, West Columbia, SC

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

EMMYLOU TODD

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JIM HINTON

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JIM HINTON

email phone

Schools in Lexington School District 2

In Lexington School District 2, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Congaree Elementary View

443 Students

15 Students per teacher

Saluda River Academy For The Arts View

380 Students

13 Students per teacher

Springdale Elementary View

497 Students

15 Students per teacher

Herbert A. Wood Elementary View

490 Students

13 Students per teacher

Cayce Elementary View

1,027 Students

14 Students per teacher

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Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy View

391 Students

13 Students per teacher

Northside Middle School View

566 Students

15 Students per teacher

Pine Ridge Middle School View

439 Students

13 Students per teacher

R. H. Fulmer Middle School View

601 Students

13 Students per teacher

Airport High School View

1,377 Students

17 Students per teacher

Brookland-cayce High School View

959 Students

14 Students per teacher

Lexington Two Innovation Center View

Best Colleges in South Carolina

Greenville Technical College VIEW

Greenville, SC

$10,657 ($6,235) Tuition & Fees

Clemson University VIEW

Clemson, SC

$39,498 ($15,554) Tuition & Fees

1,320 SAT Score

University of South Carolina-Columbia VIEW

Columbia, SC

$34,934 ($12,688) Tuition & Fees

1,280 SAT Score

Citadel Military College of South Carolina VIEW

Charleston, SC

$37,370 ($12,570) Tuition & Fees

1,170 SAT Score

College of Charleston VIEW

Charleston, SC

$36,858 ($12,978) Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

View More South Carolina Colleges

Spartanburg Methodist College VIEW

Spartanburg, SC

$19,350 Tuition & Fees

Furman University VIEW

Greenville, SC

$58,312 Tuition & Fees

1,340 SAT Score

Wofford College VIEW

Spartanburg, SC

$54,100 Tuition & Fees

1,284 SAT Score

Columbia International University VIEW

Columbia, SC

$27,900 Tuition & Fees

1,090 SAT Score

North Greenville University VIEW

Tigerville, SC

$24,650 Tuition & Fees

View More South Carolina Colleges

Miller-Motte College-Charleston VIEW

Charleston, SC

$5,000 Tuition & Fees

York Technical College VIEW

Rock Hill, SC

$10,824 ($5,882) Tuition & Fees

Williamsburg Technical College VIEW

Kingstree, SC

$8,592 ($4,800) Tuition & Fees

Trident Technical College VIEW

Charleston, SC

$8,606 ($5,059) Tuition & Fees

Tri-County Technical College VIEW

Pendleton, SC

$11,096 ($6,008) Tuition & Fees

View More South Carolina Community Colleges

Student Population

A total of 8,843 students are attending Lexington School District 2. By gender, there are 3,690 (41.7%) and 3,480 (39.4%) female students at Lexington School District 2.

By race/ethnicity, 3,876 White (43.8%), 2,876 Black (32.5%), and141 Asian (1.6%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 16.5%	1,459	758	701
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	14	5	9
Asian 1.6%	141	75	66
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%	15	6	9
Black 32.5%	2,876	1,497	1,379
White 43.8%	3,876	2,014	1,862
Two or More Races 5.3%	465	238	227
Total	8,846	4,593	4,253

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	1,016	538	478
American Indian/Alaska Native	4	1	3
Asian	74	41	33
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3	1	2
Black	5	3	2
White	86	57	29
Two or More Races	11	7	4
Total	1,236	665	571

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	180	102	78
American Indian/Alaska Native	2	0	2
Asian	8	5	3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3	1	2
Black	529	366	163
White	614	396	218
Two or More Races	75	52	23
Total	1,411	922	489

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 36%	36%	50%	40%	32%	31%	27%	30%	45%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	***	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 57%	55-59%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Hispanic students 29%	29%	40-44%	30-34%	25-29%	20-24%	20-24%	20-24%	40-49%
Black students 24%	24%	35-39%	25-29%	20-24%	20-24%	15-19%	10-14%	35-39%
White students 49%	49%	70-74%	55-59%	41%	45%	35-39%	45-49%	50-54%
Two or More Races 37%	35-39%	30-39%	30-39%	30-39%	21-39%	30-39%	30-39%	40-59%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 13%	13%	25-29%	15-19%	10-14%	6-9%	6-9%	6-9%	25-29%
Economically disadvantaged students 31%	31%	44%	34%	27%	25%	21%	23%	44%
Limited English proficient students 21%	21%	35-39%	20-24%	20-24%	10-14%	6-9%	15-19%	30-39%
Female students 37%	37%	48%	38%	33%	36%	28%	31%	45-49%
Male students 35%	35%	52%	42%	32%	27%	26%	28%	40-44%
Homeless enrolled students 25%	20-29%	<50%	*	<50%	*	<50%	<50%	*
Foster Care Status 30%	21-39%	*	*	≥50%	<50%	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 65%	60-69%	*	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	7	6	8	3	4	5
Black students 27%	30-34%	27%	10-14%	20-24%	25-29%	25-29%	15-19%
White students 53%	50-54%	53%	46%	55-59%	55-59%	50-54%	41%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 57%	≥50%	55-59%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%
Two or More Races 70%	30-39%	60-79%	21-39%	40-49%	30-39%	20-29%	30-39%
Female students 44%	44%	44%	38%	44%	44%	40%	34%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 25%	*	20-29%	<50%	*	*	*	≥50%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	***	<50%	*	*	*	*	*
All students 38%	39%	38%	29%	40%	37%	37%	30%
Limited English proficient students 18%	10-14%	18%	6-9%	15-19%	20-24%	15-19%	15-19%
Hispanic students 28%	25-29%	28%	20-24%	30-34%	25-29%	30-34%	20-24%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	6-9%	12%	6-9%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%	6-9%
Economically disadvantaged students 32%	33%	32%	23%	31%	31%	31%	25%
Male students 33%	34%	33%	22%	36%	32%	34%	26%
Homeless enrolled students 25%	<50%	20-29%	*	<50%	<50%	*	<50%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 622 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 492 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Lexington School District 2.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	622	27%
Advanced Placement Math	85	4%
Advanced Placement Science	115	5%
Advanced Placement Other programs	463	20%
SAT/ACT Participation	492	21%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 622 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Lexington School District 2 and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 98.2% of teachers are certified. 88.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	622	Students per teacher: 18 to 1
Teachers who are certified	611	98.2%
Teachers who are not certified	11	1.8%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	37	5.9%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	36	5.8%
School counselors	20	Students per counselor: 442 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	9	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	16	-
Psychologists	12	-
Social workers	2	-