For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 394 students in the neighborhood of Greenview, Columbia, SC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Greenview are Pendergrass Fairwold School and A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Greenview, Columbia, SC public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Greenview, Columbia, SC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pendergrass Fairwold School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5935 Token Street
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3435
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3435
Grades: PK-12
| 56 students
Rank: #22.
A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
726 Easter Street
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3417
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3417
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Greenview, Columbia, SC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Greenview, Columbia, SC include Pendergrass Fairwold School and A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Greenview, Columbia?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Greenview, Columbia.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Greenview, Columbia?
the neighborhood of Greenview, Columbia public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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