Springdale Elementary

361 Wattling Road
West Columbia, SC 29170

443 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Springdale Elementary School is a public school located in West Columbia, South Carolina, serving students within the Lexington School District Two. As an established educational institution in the community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for children in the primary grades, emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. The school environment is typically characterized by a commitment to fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to engage with their peers and staff in a structured, nurturing setting.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Springdale Elementary is integrated into the broader Lexington Two school system, which places a high value on preparing students for their eventual transition to middle school. The school utilizes various resources and extracurricular opportunities to promote holistic growth, ensuring that students develop both the academic skills and the interpersonal habits necessary for success. With its focus on community involvement and student-centered learning, Springdale serves as a central hub for families in the West Columbia area seeking a comprehensive public elementary education.

443

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Springdale Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	238
Hispanic	80
Black	83
Asian	6
Two or More	35
American Indian	1

White
238 (53.7%)
Black
83 (18.7%)
Hispanic
80 (18.1%)
Two or More
35 (7.9%)
Asian
6 (1.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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 02
Phone:	(803)739-4175
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	443
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
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 20

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 81