Irmo Elementary

Irmo Elementary serves 521 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Irmo, South Carolina, establishing itself as a strong performer in Lexington County's educational landscape. The school ranks #168 out of 1,192 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile with a solid 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. With 46 full-time equivalent teachers, Irmo Elementary maintains an excellent 11.3-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention.

Academically, the school demonstrates solid performance with 61% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 54% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics across all grade levels. The school draws from a well-educated community where 46% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $90,243. This affluent suburban environment, with a low 6.9% poverty rate and median home values around $218,500, provides a supportive foundation for student learning.

Located at 7401 Gibbes Street, Irmo Elementary sits in the heart of a thriving large suburban area that serves nearly 39,000 residents, offering families access to quality education within a prosperous and stable community setting.