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Irmo High

PublicGrades 9–12
Columbia, South Carolina · Lexington 05
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,268
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo
Irmo
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 545
1,268
Total Enrollment
State avg: 76%
100%+24.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Irmo High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Columbia, South Carolina. The school enrolls 1,268 students. It is part of the Lexington 05 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictLexington 05
County45063
CityColumbia
ZIP29212
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450282000759

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,268

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)