Ballentine Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 755 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 9th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2010
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1040 Bickley Road, Irmo, SC 29063
- Principal or Admin: Barbara Brockhard
- Fax: (803) 732-8259
- Website: www.lex5.k12.sc.us
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: 755
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 401 (53.1%)
- Females: 348 (46.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (1.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 56 (7.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 68 (9.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Black | 82 | 10.9% |
| Asian | 24 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 0.8% |
| White | 634 | 84.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 15 | 2.0% |
| Kindergarten | 103 | 13.6% |
| 1st Grade | 132 | 17.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 113 | 15.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 144 | 19.1% |
| 4th Grade | 123 | 16.3% |
| 5th Grade | 125 | 16.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 24%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:76%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $50,328
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,000 | 9% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,824 | 91% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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