Best elementary schools in Richland 01 (2025)

Schools classified as elementary by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 29 schools in Richland 01, South Carolina. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and South Carolina.

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Brockman ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 297 students
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Rosewood ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 338 students
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Brennen ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 805 students
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Satchel Ford ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 721 students
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A. C. Moore ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 244 students
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Meadowfield ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary43% Math proficiency · 615 students
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Bradley ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 392 students
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Caughman Road ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 715 students
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Gadsden ElementaryGadsden · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 133 students
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Logan ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 237 students
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South Kilbourne ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 234 students
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H. B. Rhame ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 418 students
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Webber SchoolEastover · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 209 students
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Annie Burnside ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 306 students
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Sandel ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 479 students
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Burton Pack ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary25% Math proficiency · 255 students
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J. P. Thomas ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 346 students
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Mill Creek ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 353 students
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Horrell Hill ElementaryHopkins · Public Elementary30% Math proficiency · 565 students
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Arden ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 216 students
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Edward E. Taylor ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 217 students
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Watkins-Nance ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 499 students
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Hopkins ElementaryHopkins · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 284 students
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Carolina School for InquiryColumbia · Charter Elementary22% Math proficiency · 114 students
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Pine Grove ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary21% Math proficiency · 501 students
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Carver-Lyon ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 417 students
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Forest Heights ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary18% Math proficiency · 435 students
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Hyatt Park ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 317 students
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A. J. Lewis Greenview ElementaryColumbia · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 358 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Brockman Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	85.1 Top 5%	72% Math proficiency	297
2	Rosewood Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	84.7 Top 10%	72% Math proficiency	338
3	Brennen Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	78.0 Top 25%	71% Math proficiency	805
4	Satchel Ford Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	75.5 Top 25%	71% Math proficiency	721
5	A. C. Moore Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	55.0 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	244
6	Meadowfield Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	47.4 Lower 50%	43% Math proficiency	615
7	Bradley Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	43.8 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	392
8	Caughman Road Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	35.6 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	715
9	Gadsden Elementary Gadsden · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	35.1 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	133
10	Logan Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	34.7 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	237
11	South Kilbourne Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	33.6 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	234
12	H. B. Rhame Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	33.4 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	418
13	Webber School Eastover · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	30.8 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	209
14	Annie Burnside Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	29.9 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	306
15	Sandel Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	29.6 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	479
16	Burton Pack Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	29.5 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	255
17	J. P. Thomas Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27.7 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	346
18	Mill Creek Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	26.6 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	353
19	Horrell Hill Elementary Hopkins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	25.3 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	565
20	Arden Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	25.2 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	216
21	Edward E. Taylor Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	24.8 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	217
22	Watkins-Nance Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	24.3 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	499
23	Hopkins Elementary Hopkins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	23.8 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	284
24	Carolina School for Inquiry Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Charter	23.1 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	114
25	Pine Grove Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	23.0 Lower 50%	21% Math proficiency	501
26	Carver-Lyon Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22.8 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	417
27	Forest Heights Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22.7 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	435
28	Hyatt Park Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	21.0 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	317
29	A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	20.4 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	358

Brockman Elementary in Columbia leads the 2025 list of elementary schools in Richland 01 with a Success Index (US) of 85.1. Of the 29 schools shown, 28 are public, 1 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider South Carolina elementary schools rankings, every school on the Richland 01 page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best elementary school in Richland 01?

Brockman Elementary in Columbia, South Carolina ranks first among elementary schools in Richland 01 with a Success Index (US) of 85.1 out of 100 (Enrollment: 297).

How are elementary schools in Richland 01 ranked?

Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.