Irmo Elementary

487 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Irmo Elementary School, located at 7401 Gibbes Street in Irmo, South Carolina, is a core institution within the Lexington-Richland School District Five. The school serves the local community by providing a foundational academic environment for elementary-aged students. As one of the long-standing schools in the area, it is deeply integrated into the suburban landscape of Irmo, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and social development through a structured curriculum and a variety of student support services.

Beyond its academic offerings, Irmo Elementary emphasizes a community-focused culture that encourages parent involvement and school spirit. The facility functions as a hub for early childhood education, utilizing a mix of traditional classroom instruction and modern learning resources to prepare students for the transition to middle school. With a commitment to maintaining a safe and nurturing environment, the school remains a focal point for families in the region, focusing on building a strong educational groundwork for its diverse student body.

487

Total Students

40.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Irmo Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	282
Hispanic	46
Black	114
Asian	5
Two or More	36
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
282 (57.9%)
Black
114 (23.4%)
Hispanic
46 (9.4%)
Two or More
36 (7.4%)
Asian
5 (1.0%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lexington 05
Phone:	(803)476-4200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	487
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 19

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 84

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 82