Herbert A. Wood Elementary

Elementary Supplemental Virtual West Columbia, SC Grades PK–05 Rural: Fringe Columbia, SC SchoolScore™ A (89.4)
  • 938 Students
  • 70.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13.4:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (803)755-7420 Phone
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Herbert A. Wood Elementary
West Columbia, SC 29172
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (89.4)
938
Students
70.0
Teachers
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
(803)755-7420
Phone

Herbert A. Wood Elementary is a public school administered by the Lexington 02 district in West Columbia, SOUTH CAROLINA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 938 students enrolled; a 13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs South Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
938.0
State avg: 532.0
▲ 76% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
State avg: 13.4:1
School Details
School Name
Herbert A. Wood Elementary
NCESSCH ID
450273000736
State School ID
SC-3202-027
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
737 Pine Ridge Drive
City
West Columbia
State
South Carolina
ZIP Code
29172
County
Lexington County
Metro Area
Columbia, SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
4502
State Leg. Upper
45026
State Leg. Lower
45088
Latitude
33.91402
Longitude
-81.10709
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
938
Total Students
👩‍🏫
70.0
Teachers FTE
📐
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
70.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)70.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 0 0%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Lexington 02
LEAID
4502730
State LEA ID
SC-3202
Phone
(803)796-4708
Website
http://www.lex2.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
West Columbia
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$162,762K
Federal Revenue
$18,202K
State Revenue
$71,169K
Local Revenue
$73,391K
Total Expenditure
$166,862K
Instruction Exp.
$64,700K
Support Services
$55,575K
Other Current Exp.
$5,105K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Herbert A. Wood Elementary

1
Pine Ridge Middle
West Columbia · Middle
0.1 mi
2
Congaree Elementary
West Columbia · Elementary
1.4 mi
3
R. H. Fulmer Middle
West Columbia · Middle
2.5 mi
4
Airport High
West Columbia · High
2.5 mi
5
Midlands Middle College
West Columbia · High
2.6 mi
6
Springdale Elementary
West Columbia · Elementary
3.6 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Herbert A. Wood Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Herbert A. Wood Elementary?
938 students are enrolled at Herbert A. Wood Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Herbert A. Wood Elementary have?
Herbert A. Wood Elementary has 70.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
What grades does Herbert A. Wood Elementary serve?
Herbert A. Wood Elementary serves grades PK through 05.
Is Herbert A. Wood Elementary a charter school?
Herbert A. Wood Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Herbert A. Wood Elementary located in?
Herbert A. Wood Elementary is located in the Columbia, SC metropolitan area.
What school district does Herbert A. Wood Elementary belong to?
Herbert A. Wood Elementary is part of the Lexington 02 school district.
How much does Lexington 02 spend per student?
The Lexington 02 district spends approximately $177,891,258 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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