Leaphart Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 485 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 359th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 120 Piney Grove Road, Columbia, SC 29210
- Principal or Admin: Rebecca Mckenzie-Appling
- Fax: (803) 750-3315
- Website: www.lex5.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Lexington County School District 05
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,046
- Dropout Rate: 2.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 16,694
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 485
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 247 (50.9%)
- Females: 236 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (9.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 178 (36.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 225 (46.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 197 | 40.6% |
| Asian | 26 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 4.3% |
| White | 239 | 49.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 3.7% |
| Kindergarten | 75 | 15.5% |
| 1st Grade | 55 | 11.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 92 | 19.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 72 | 14.8% |
| 4th Grade | 76 | 15.7% |
| 5th Grade | 97 | 20.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 47%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:53%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $44,379
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,698 | 30% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $49,758 | 70% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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