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Leaphart Elementary

Columbia, South Carolina · Grades PreK to 5 · Lexington 05

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About Leaphart Elementary

Leaphart Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Columbia, South Carolina. Enrollment was 483 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Columbia. With about 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 10.7 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Lexington County. Lexington 05 School District runs 23 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 34 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school.

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School facts

Address	120 Piney Grove Road, Columbia, SC 29210
Phone	(803) 476-4700
School district	Lexington 05
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	483
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	45
Students per teacher	10.7
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Lexington County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 450282000756). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Leaphart Elementary serve?

Leaphart Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Leaphart Elementary?

Leaphart Elementary reported 483 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leaphart Elementary?

About 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 483 students and 45 teachers in federal data.

Is Leaphart Elementary a public or charter school?

Leaphart Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Leaphart Elementary in?

Leaphart Elementary is part of Lexington 05 School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/sc/lexington-05-school-district/

Where is Leaphart Elementary located?

Leaphart Elementary is at 120 Piney Grove Road, Columbia, SC 29210. The phone number is (803) 476-4700.

How many other schools are near Leaphart Elementary?

There are 34 other schools within 5 miles of Leaphart Elementary in our directory.