BATESBURG-LEESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Batesburg-Leesville High is a public high school that is part of the Lexington 03 school district, located in Batesburg-Leesville, SC with about 534 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, Batesburg-Leesville High has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Batesburg-Leesville High School, located in the town of Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, serves as the primary high school for the Lexington County School District 3 community. As a cornerstone of the local educational landscape, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town environment, fostering a close-knit culture that emphasizes community involvement and school spirit. The institution is known for its focus on preparing students for life after graduation, whether through pursuit of higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce.
The school offers a diverse range of academic and extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletic programs, student organizations, and arts initiatives that aim to develop well-rounded students. By maintaining a focus on personalized attention and fostering relationships between faculty and the student body, Batesburg-Leesville High seeks to create an encouraging learning environment. The school remains a central hub for town events, reflecting the pride and long-standing traditions of the Batesburg-Leesville area.
For more information, contact Batesburg-Leesville High at (803) 532-9251 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29006
(803) 532-9251
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Batesburg-Leesville, SC with about 534 enrolled students. See other public high schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lexington 03
- Total Students:
- 534
- Teachers:
- 43
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 534 students
- White
- 46.4%
- Black or African American
- 37.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 52.1%
- Male
- 47.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.