River Springs Elementary Primary School
115 Connie Wright Rd
Irmo SC, 29063, Richland County
Phone: 803-476-4400
Ranking: 
(75 out of 841, top 9%)*
(75 out of 841, top 9%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Lexington School District 5
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 46 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 46 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 622 | 633 | 643 | 656 | 677 | 644 | 645 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 20 | 3.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Kindergarten: | 82 | 13.2% | 91 | 14.4% | 96 | 14.9% | 100 | 15.2% | 110 | 16.2% | 92 | 14.3% | 108 | 16.7% |
| Grade 1: | 100 | 16.1% | 98 | 15.5% | 111 | 17.3% | 109 | 16.6% | 99 | 14.6% | 114 | 17.7% | 96 | 14.9% |
| Grade 2: | 91 | 14.6% | 108 | 17.1% | 106 | 16.5% | 106 | 16.2% | 115 | 17.0% | 106 | 16.5% | 116 | 18.0% |
| Grade 3: | 103 | 16.6% | 103 | 16.3% | 105 | 16.3% | 116 | 17.7% | 109 | 16.1% | 117 | 18.2% | 115 | 17.8% |
| Grade 4: | 110 | 17.7% | 113 | 17.9% | 119 | 18.5% | 104 | 15.9% | 120 | 17.7% | 119 | 18.5% | 94 | 14.6% |
| Grade 5: | 116 | 18.6% | 120 | 19.0% | 106 | 16.5% | 121 | 18.4% | 122 | 18.0% | 95 | 14.8% | 114 | 17.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 314 | 50.5% | 299 | 47.2% | 300 | 46.7% | 310 | 47.3% | 329 | 48.6% | 322 | 50.0% | 317 | 49.1% |
| Female: | 308 | 49.5% | 334 | 52.8% | 343 | 53.3% | 346 | 52.7% | 340 | 50.2% | 314 | 48.8% | 318 | 49.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 15 | 2.4% | 21 | 3.3% | 20 | 3.1% | 25 | 3.8% | 24 | 3.5% | 32 | 5.0% | 23 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic: | 8 | 1.3% | 13 | 2.1% | 19 | 3.0% | 21 | 3.2% | 20 | 3.0% | 13 | 2.0% | 7 | 1.1% |
| Black: | 117 | 18.8% | 102 | 16.1% | 104 | 16.2% | 107 | 16.3% | 128 | 18.9% | 118 | 18.3% | 121 | 18.8% |
| White: | 467 | 75.1% | 485 | 76.6% | 491 | 76.4% | 497 | 75.8% | 503 | 74.3% | 479 | 74.4% | 485 | 75.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 14 | 2.3% | 11 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 88 | 14.1% | 76 | 12.0% | 85 | 13.2% | 62 | 9.5% | 70 | 10.3% | 33 | 5.1% | 48 | 7.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 4.7% | 20 | 3.2% | 17 | 2.6% | 18 | 2.7% | 29 | 4.3% | 15 | 2.3% | 15 | 2.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.64 | 14.45 | 14.35 | 14.32 | 15.46 | 14.50 | 14.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 92.4% | 81.8% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 93.3% | 85.8% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 91.6% | 87.1% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 92.6% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 90.1% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 90.4% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 85.6% | 78% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 88.4% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 87.4% | 80% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.3% | 80.3% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.7% | 82.8% |
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 93% | 82.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 90.6% | 82.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 89.4% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 90.9% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 87.4% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 85.2% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 81.2% | 67% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 82.3% | 70% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 80.1% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 82.3% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 80.9% | 69.7% |
| 2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 80.6% | 56.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 82.5% | 60% |
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 79.2% | 64.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 79.6% | 62.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 77.3% | 64.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 83.1% | 71.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 77.7% | 61.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 69.4% | 55.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 75.5% | 60.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 77.3% | 60.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 81.3% | 67.8% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 82.8% | 61% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 88.8% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99.3% | 92.9% | 79.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 90.9% | 79.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 91% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 92% | 83.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 89.1% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 87.6% | 73.2% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 87.6% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83.5% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 87.9% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 77.2% | 68.9% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 76.5% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.1% | 70.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 88.2% | 76.4% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 89.8% | 80.7% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 87.8% | 79.6% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 88.7% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 88.5% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 86.8% | 80.8% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 82.8% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 85.2% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.1% | 78% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 84.6% | 78.2% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 86.2% | 78.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 91.8% | 81.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 89.3% | 80.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 88.5% | 78.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 86.9% | 78.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 88% | 78.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 85.8% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 86.8% | 76.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 87.8% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 87.1% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.3% | 79.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 79.2% | 57.1% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 82.8% | 62.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80.3% | 61.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 77.9% | 62.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 79.5% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.6% | 68.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 80.8% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 82.4% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 83.1% | 70.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 82.9% | 73.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 83.6% | 73.2% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 83.5% | 64.7% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 86.3% | 71% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 87.9% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 83.8% | 72.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 83.3% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 87.2% | 76.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 89% | 79.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 86.4% | 76.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 86.5% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 89.3% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 89.1% | 81.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 79.2% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 78.4% | 72.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 82.5% | 74.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 81.5% | 68.2% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 88.8% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 88.2% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 88.8% | 79.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 86.3% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 84.6% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 86.5% | 80% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 86% | 78.1% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 85% | 78.3% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 85.2% | 76.5% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 87.6% | 81.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 86.2% | 74.6% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 89.9% | 76.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 89.6% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 85.6% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 88.3% | 77.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 85.2% | 77.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.2% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 80.6% | 71.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 84.8% | 75.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 83.9% | 76.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 83.5% | 76.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 79.4% | 58.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 83% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 77.4% | 56.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 75.8% | 59.5% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 73.2% | 60.6% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 76.6% | 61.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 81.9% | 68.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 79.1% | 66% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 76.2% | 65% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 82.3% | 71.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 82.7% | 73% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.3% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 82.6% | 63.5% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 82.9% | 63.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 80% | 62.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 78% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 80% | 66.3% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 81.8% | 70% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 80.1% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 81.1% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 82% | 69.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 84.9% | 71.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 78.7% | 73.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 79.5% | 74.5% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85.3% | 77.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78.6% | 73.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 78.9% | 74.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 39.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 61.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 22.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,837.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,172.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,321.0 |
* River Springs Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.