Heyward Gibbes Middle School
500 Summerlea Dr, Columbia, SC 29203
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
303
Math Proficiency
9%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
29%
Hammond School
854 Galway Ln, Columbia, SC 29209
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
999
Tuition
$20,395
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Avg. Review Score
4.1
St. Joseph School
3700 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205
Private Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
292
Tuition
$6,840
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Avg. Review Score
4.7
Ben Lippen School
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
1,184
Tuition
$18,034
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Avg. Review Score
4.4
Cardinal Newman School
2945 Alpine Rd, Columbia, SC 29223
Private High School 7th to 12th
Students
523
Tuition
$15,910
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Avg. Review Score
3.9
Covenant Classical Christian School
6515 N Trenholm Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
Private Elementary, Middle, High School K to 12th
Students
115
Tuition
$7,550
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Avg. Review Score
3.6
Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus
1151 Kelly Mill Rd, Blythewood, SC 29016
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 2nd
Students
504
Math Proficiency
96%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
98%
Bookman Road Elementary School
1245 Bookman Rd, Elgin, SC 29045
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
520
Math Proficiency
62%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
61%
Brockman Elementary School
2245 Montclair Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
276
Math Proficiency
72%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
90%
Blythewood High School
10901 Wilson Blvd, Blythewood, SC 29016
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
1,956
SAT Overall Score
1150
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
ACT Overall Score
24
Catawba Trail Elementary
1080 Old National Hwy, Elgin, SC 29045
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
577
Math Proficiency
61%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
59%
Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus
1261 Kelly Mill Rd, Blythewood, SC 29016
Public Elementary School 3rd to 5th
Students
506
Math Proficiency
62%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
62%
Richland One Charter Middle College
316 Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29205
Charter High School 11th to 12th
Students
77
SAT Overall Score
1010
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
ACT Overall Score
20
Spring Valley High School
120 Sparkleberry Ln, Columbia, SC 29229
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
2,158
SAT Overall Score
1180
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
ACT Overall Score
24
Dreher High School
3319 Millwood Ave, Columbia, SC 29205
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
1,183
SAT Overall Score
1180
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
ACT Overall Score
27
Dutch Fork Middle School
1528 Old Tamah Rd, Irmo, SC 29063
Public Middle School 7th to 8th
Students
928
Math Proficiency
43%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
57%
Oak Pointe Elementary School
1 Riverbottom Rd, Irmo, SC 29063
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
525
Math Proficiency
60%
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Reading Proficiency
64%
Dutch Fork High School
1400 Old Tamah Rd, Irmo, SC 29063
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
1,708
SAT Overall Score
1190
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
ACT Overall Score
25
Forest Lake Elementary School
6801 Brookfield Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
613
Math Proficiency
50%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
55%
Ballentine Elementary School
1040 Bickley Rd, Irmo, SC 29063
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
513
Math Proficiency
64%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
68%
Blythewood Middle School
2351 Longtown Rd, Blythewood, SC 29016
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
862
Math Proficiency
45%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
60%
A. C. Flora High School
1 FALCON Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
1,401
SAT Overall Score
1200
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
ACT Overall Score
25
Crayton Middle School
5000 Clemson Ave, Columbia, SC 29206
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
924
Math Proficiency
55%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
67%
Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School
125 Boney Rd, Blythewood, SC 29016
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
820
Math Proficiency
60%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
61%
L. B. Nelson Elementary School
225 N Brickyard Rd, Columbia, SC 29223
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
539
Math Proficiency
47%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
51%
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For families seeking quality education in Richland County, SC, the area offers 109 school options including the highly-rated Bookman Road Elementary School (9/10 on GreatSchools) and Hammond School (A+ on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 96% math proficiency and 98% reading proficiency. Richland County has a variety of education options, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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