Carver-Lyon Elementary School

Carver-Lyon Elementary School is a quick commute Columbia.

Carver-Lyon Elementary School in Columbia has covered drop off and pick up areas.

Students enjoy the playground at Carver-Lyon Elementary School in Columbia.

Carver-Lyon Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

2100 Waverly St, Columbia, SC

East Central City Neighborhood

Richland County School District One

360 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
8:1

Math Proficiency
27%

Reading Proficiency
37%

C+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

37%

Math Proficiency

27%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 8:1 Teachers 48	Full Time Teachers 48
Teachers in First or Second Year 18.9%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

378:1

Student Diversity

Female 50.9%	Male 49.1%
Black 70.3%	Hispanic 16.3%
White 7.8%	Two or more races 4.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander <1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

1/7/2026

First time visitor here - the staff has horrible customer service and one old man bragged about how he drives 75 miles a day back and forth to work there - poor thing! He doesn’t know better- I wouldn’t let my dog or cat attend- As for any other guests they may not return like I won’t

5.0 other

5/3/2022

This is an amazing school. It teaches Spanish, Chinese, and French. I would highly recommend this school.

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South Carolina Richland County Columbia 29204 East Central City

Carver-Lyon Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Columbia, SC and is served by the Richland County School District One in South Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 360 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Carver-Lyon Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $201,583. Discover additional schools in the area, like Clear Dot Charter School, St Peters Catholic School, and more. Learn more about what Columbia has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Carver-Lyon Elementary School.

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