IRMO MIDDLE SCHOOL

Irmo Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Lexington 05 school district, located in Columbia, SC with about 885 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 68 teachers, Irmo Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Irmo Middle School, located at 6051 Wescott Road in Columbia, South Carolina, is a prominent educational institution within the Lexington-Richland School District Five. Serving a diverse student population, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence while prioritizing the social and emotional development of students during the critical middle school years. The campus offers a robust curriculum that balances core academic subjects with a variety of elective opportunities, designed to help students discover their interests and prepare for the rigors of high school.

Beyond its academic offerings, Irmo Middle School is known for its strong commitment to community and extracurricular involvement. The school encourages participation in athletics, arts programs, and various student organizations, which help create a well-rounded and inclusive school culture. With a focus on innovation and student-centered learning, the faculty and staff work collaboratively to provide a supportive environment that challenges students to achieve their personal best and become engaged, responsible citizens.

For more information, contact Irmo Middle at (803) 476-3600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6051 Wescott Road
Columbia, SC 29212
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IRMO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Columbia, SC with about 885 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
Lexington 05
Total Students:
885
Teachers:
68
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 885 students

Black or African American
47.0%
White
37.7%
Two or more races
5.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.2%
Asian
3.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%

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.