Lexington Four Early Childhood Center
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Swansea, South Carolina
Lexington Four Early Childhood Center in Swansea, South Carolina enrolled 495 students in 2024-25 with 38.0 full-time teachers, 13.0 students per teacher against the South Carolina elementary-school median of 13.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 11% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%
554 students in 2022-23, 533 students in 2023-24, 495 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.3 to 38.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 554 | 35.3 | 15.7 |
| 2023-24 | 533 | 37.7 | 14.1 |
| 2024-25 | 495 | 38.0 | 13.0 |
13.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 60 of every 100 South Carolina elementary schools
Among the 669 South Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lexington Four Early Childhood Center enrolled 213 students and reported no counselor; it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions6
- Chronically absent21.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
55.2% of students were White, 25.9% Black, 13.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White55.2%
- Black25.9%
- Hispanic13.1%
- Two or more races3.6%
- American Indian1.0%
- Pacific Islander1.0%
- Asian0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Swansea
4 public elementary schools in Swansea report 2024-25 enrollment; Lexington Four Early Childhood Center is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Run School | 559 | 12.6 | 100.0% |
| Sandhills Primary | 509 | 14.1 | 100.0% |
| Lexington Four Early Childhood Center | 495 | 13.0 | 100.0% |
| Sandhills Elementary | 491 | 13.1 | 100.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Lexington Four Early Childhood Center
- How much Lexington 04 spends per student$13,672 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,672
- The largest public schools in South CarolinaLexington Four Early Childhood Center is the number 353 by size of 671 South Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#353 of 671
- South Carolina schools by students per teacher13.0 students per teacher here against the South Carolina median of 13.4 for elementary schools.13.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Lexington Four Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Lexington Four Early Childhood Center?
495 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 554 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Swansea, SC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Lexington Four Early Childhood Center?
13.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the South Carolina median for elementary schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Lexington Four Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
Lexington Four Early Childhood Center ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Lexington Four Early Childhood Center in?
Lexington 04, NCES district ID 4502790. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 450279001548 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.