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Lexington-Richland School District 5

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • (803) 476-8000
  • 1020 Dutch Fork Rd
  • Irmo, SC-8822
  • Website

About this district

Lexington-Richland School District 5 is a public school district in South Carolina. They serve 17,461 students across 26 schools, and its teachers have had 911 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Schools
    26
  • Students
    17,461
  • Teachers
    1,318

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Lexington-Richland School District 5 Demographics

43%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
34%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Lexington-Richland School District 5 Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Lexington-Richland School District 5 had a total revenue of $249.3 million in the 2016-17 school year. 42.5% came from local sources, 51.9% from state sources, and 5.6% from federal sources.

Lexington-Richland School District 5 had a per-pupil revenue of $14,279 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 42.5% came from local sources, 51.9% from state sources, and 5.6% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Lexington-Richland School District 5 Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Oct 16, 2024

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Lexington-Richland School District 5

$454,453
raised using DonorsChoose
911
projects funded
430
teachers funded
3,326
donors
16
projects for basic supplies
75
projects for technology
139
projects for books
20
projects for art supplies

Lexington-Richland School District 5 has received support from 2,316 individuals from South Carolina and 1,010 individuals out-of-state.

Lexington-Richland School District 5 Schools

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