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Richland 01 School District

1616 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Richland 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 4,793 students in Richland 01 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in South Carolina.
Public Middle Schools in Richland 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
48 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
22,123 Students
221,816 Students
# Teachers
1,763 Teachers
15,785 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Richland 01 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#55 out of 81 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
28%
41%
41%
52%
35%
50%
86%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
13%
% Black
67%
31%
% White
18%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,128 is higher than the state median of $15,220. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,259 is higher than the state median of $14,817. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$467 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$426 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,128
$15,220
Spending / Student
$19,259
$14,817

Best Richland 01 School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crayton Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5000 Clemson Avenue
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 738-7224
Grades: 6-8
| 924 students
Rank: #22.
Pendergrass Fairwold School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5935 Token Street
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3435
Grades: PK-12
| 56 students
Rank: #33.
Hand Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 Wheat Street
Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 343-2947
Grades: 6-8
| 700 students
Rank: #44.
W. G. Sanders Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3455 Pine Belt Road
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 735-7575
Grades: 6-8
| 524 students
Rank: #55.
Hopkins Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1601 Clarkson Road
Hopkins, SC 29061
(803) 695-3331
Grades: 6-8
| 463 students
Rank: #66.
Southeast Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
731 Horrell Hill Road
Hopkins, SC 29061
(803) 695-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 469 students
Rank: #77.
St. Andrews Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1231 Bluefield Road
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 731-8910
Grades: 6-8
| 700 students
Rank: #88.
W. A. Perry Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 Barhamville Road
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 256-6347
Grades: 6-8
| 310 students
Rank: #99.
Alcorn Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5125 Fairfield Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3439
Grades: 6-8
| 384 students
Rank: #1010.
Heyward Gibbes Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Summerlea Drive
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 343-2942
Grades: 6-8
| 263 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 48 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 22,123 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 86% (Top 50% in SC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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