How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Ballentine Elementary | Irmo High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Irmo, SC | Columbia, SC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 523 | 1,272 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.8:1 | 12.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 39.2% | 100.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Ballentine Elementary | Irmo High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,709 | $15,709 |
| District | Lexington 05 | Lexington 05 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Ballentine Elementary | Irmo High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.4% | 23.3% |
| African American | 20.1% | 57.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.1% | 7.9% |
| Asian | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Multiracial | 7.3% | 6.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Ballentine Elementary | Irmo High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 11 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 523:1 | 254.4:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 10.9% | 30.8% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 206 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.