Leaphart Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia, South Carolina 29210 · Lexington 05
#415 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#27303 of 50,301 nationally
About Leaphart Elementary
Leaphart Elementary is a public elementary located in Columbia, in the Lexington 05 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 483 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 415th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 483.
There are 66 schools in Columbia; Leaphart Elementary ranks 29th of 65 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
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 Leaphart Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 483
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Leaphart Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Irmo High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,272 students · 2.3 km away
Irmo Middle
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
992 students · 2.8 km away
River Bluff High
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,117 students · 2.9 km away
Seven Oaks Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
522 students · 3.0 km away
CrossRoads Intermediate
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–6
557 students · 3.0 km away
Nursery Road Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
471 students · 3.3 km away
Harbison West Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
510 students · 3.6 km away
Pine Grove Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students · 3.7 km away
Irmo Elementary
Irmo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students · 4.4 km away
Sandel Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
479 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Buffalo Elementary
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
483 students
Oak Pointe Elementary
Irmo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students
Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary
Pauline · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
482 students
Crosswell Drive Elementary
Sumter · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
481 students
North Hartsville Elementary
Hartsville · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
486 students
Hunley Park Elementary
North Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Leaphart Elementary a good school?
Leaphart Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 46.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #415 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 Leaphart Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Leaphart Elementary ranks #415 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #27303 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Leaphart Elementary?
Leaphart Elementary had 483 students in 2025.
Is Leaphart Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Leaphart Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Leaphart Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Leaphart Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.