Bookman Road Elementary

499 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Bookman Road Elementary School, located in Elgin, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lexington School District One community. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success by encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong passion for discovery.

Beyond the classroom, Bookman Road Elementary is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where diversity is valued and every student feels encouraged to reach their full potential. Through a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational practices, the school remains committed to nurturing well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to their local community and beyond.

499

Total Students

42.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bookman Road Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	112
Hispanic	53
Black	281
Asian	6
Two or More	37
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	5

Black
281 (56.8 %)
White
112 (22.6 %)
Hispanic
53 (10.7 %)
Two or More
37 (7.5 %)
Asian
6 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Richland 02
Phone:	(803)699-1724
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	499
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 48

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 88

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 79

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Bookman Road Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	48
Kindergarten	68
Grade 1	88
Grade 2	74
Grade 3	67
Grade 4	75
Grade 5	79

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Bookman Road Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	231	46.3%
Male	264	52.9%
Not Specified	4	0.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)