Ballentine Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Irmo, South Carolina 29063 · Lexington 05
#69 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#6121 of 50,301 nationally
About Ballentine Elementary
Ballentine Elementary is a public elementary located in Irmo, in the Lexington 05 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 523 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 69th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (66th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 523.
There are 9 schools in Irmo; Ballentine Elementary ranks 4th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)66%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ballentine Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 523
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ballentine Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
H. E. Corley Elementary
Irmo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students · 3.4 km away
Dutch Fork Middle
Irmo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
876 students · 3.9 km away
Lake Murray Elementary
Chapin · Public elementary · Grades K–4
753 students · 4.1 km away
Dutch Fork High
Irmo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,703 students · 4.3 km away
Dutch Fork Elementary
Irmo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
442 students · 5.3 km away
River Springs Elementary
Irmo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students · 5.4 km away
Spring Hill High
Chapin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,118 students · 5.5 km away
GREEN Charter School Midlands
Irmo · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
258 students · 5.7 km away
Chapin Middle
Chapin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,007 students · 5.9 km away
Oak Pointe Elementary
Irmo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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523 students
Thomas E. Kerns Elementary
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522 students
Seven Oaks Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
522 students
Starr Elementary
Starr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students
Sangaree Intermediate
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
521 students
Woodfields Elementary
Greenwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ballentine Elementary a good school?
Ballentine Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 78.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #69 of 688 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ballentine Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Ballentine Elementary ranks #69 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #6121 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ballentine Elementary?
Ballentine Elementary had 523 students in 2025.
Is Ballentine Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Ballentine Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ballentine Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ballentine Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.