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Nursery Road Elementary

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

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About Nursery Road Elementary

Nursery Road Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Columbia, South Carolina. Enrollment was 471 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Columbia. With about 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 8.7 students per teacher. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. 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. Families comparing options will find 23 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	6706 Nursery Road, Columbia, SC 29212
Phone	(803) 476-4300
School district	Lexington 05
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	471
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	54
Students per teacher	8.7
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 450282001277). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Irmo MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Columbia · 1 mi CrossRoads IntermediatePublic · Grades 6Columbia · 1.1 mi Irmo HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Columbia · 1.1 mi Irmo ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Irmo, SC · 1.6 mi Leaphart ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Columbia · 2.1 mi Harbison West ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Columbia · 2.1 mi GREEN Charter School MidlandsCharter · Grades K to 8Irmo, SC · 2.9 mi Dutch Fork ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Irmo, SC · 3 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Nursery Road Elementary serve?

Nursery Road Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Nursery Road Elementary?

Nursery Road Elementary reported 471 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nursery Road Elementary?

About 8.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 471 students and 54 teachers in federal data.

Is Nursery Road Elementary a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Nursery Road Elementary in?

Nursery Road 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 Nursery Road Elementary located?

Nursery Road Elementary is at 6706 Nursery Road, Columbia, SC 29212. The phone number is (803) 476-4300.

How many other schools are near Nursery Road Elementary?

There are 23 other schools within 5 miles of Nursery Road Elementary in our directory.