Largest Schools in Richland 02 (2025)
Schools with the highest enrollment. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 32 schools in Richland 02, South Carolina. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and South Carolina.
- 176Spring Valley HighColumbia · Public HighEnrollment: 2,230
- 281Blythewood HighBlythewood · Public HighEnrollment: 2,164
- 369Westwood HighBlythewood · Public HighEnrollment: 1,743
- 475Ridge View HighColumbia · Public HighEnrollment: 1,631
- 570Richland Northeast HighColumbia · Public HighEnrollment: 1,340
- 648E. L. Wright MiddleColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 1,275
- 754Muller Road MiddleBlythewood · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 1,242
- 839Summit Parkway MiddleColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 1,229
- 943Dent MiddleColumbia · Public MiddleEnrollment: 1,059
- 1045Kelly Mill MiddleBlythewood · Public MiddleEnrollment: 979
- 1144Pontiac ElementaryElgin · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 880
- 1268Blythewood MiddleBlythewood · Public MiddleEnrollment: 872
- 1339Longleaf MiddleColumbia · Public MiddleEnrollment: 796
- 1455Rice Creek ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 718
- 1571Bethel-Hanberry ElementaryBlythewood · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 711
- 1655Killian ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 699
- 1751Sandlapper ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 671
- 1845Polo Road ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 665
- 1957North Springs ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 659
- 2062Forest Lake ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 652
- 2166Catawba Trail ElementaryElgin · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 636
- 2255Langford ElementaryBlythewood · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 631
- 2386Round Top ElementaryBlythewood · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 581
- 2444Windsor ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 579
- 2561Bridge Creek ElementaryElgin · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 564
- 2627Jackson Creek ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 551
- 2754L. B. Nelson ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 541
- 2872Bookman Road ElementaryElgin · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 535
- 2964Lake Carolina Elementary Lower CampusBlythewood · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 531
- 3078Lake Carolina Elementary Upper CampusBlythewood · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 523
- 3140L. W. Conder ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 489
- 3238Joseph Keels ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 465
| # | School | Sector | Enrollment | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spring Valley High Columbia · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 2,230 | 76.2 Top 25% | 81% Math proficiency | 2,230 |
| 2 | Blythewood High Blythewood · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 2,164 | 80.7 Top 10% | 72% Math proficiency | 2,164 |
| 3 | Westwood High Blythewood · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 1,743 | 68.5 Top 25% | 61% Math proficiency | 1,743 |
| 4 | Ridge View High Columbia · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 1,631 | 75.0 Top 25% | 69% Math proficiency | 1,631 |
| 5 | Richland Northeast High Columbia · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 1,340 | 70.2 Top 25% | 58% Math proficiency | 1,340 |
| 6 | E. L. Wright Middle Columbia · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 1,275 | 47.6 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 1,275 |
| 7 | Muller Road Middle Blythewood · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 1,242 | 54.4 Top 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 1,242 |
| 8 | Summit Parkway Middle Columbia · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 1,229 | 39.1 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 1,229 |
| 9 | Dent Middle Columbia · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 1,059 | 42.8 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 1,059 |
| 10 | Kelly Mill Middle Blythewood · Middle · Grades 2–8 | Public | 979 | 45.4 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 979 |
| 11 | Pontiac Elementary Elgin · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 880 | 43.7 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 880 |
| 12 | Blythewood Middle Blythewood · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 872 | 68.0 Top 25% | 58% Math proficiency | 872 |
| 13 | Longleaf Middle Columbia · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 796 | 39.2 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 796 |
| 14 | Rice Creek Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 718 | 54.9 Top 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 718 |
| 15 | Bethel-Hanberry Elementary Blythewood · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 711 | 70.7 Top 25% | 73% Math proficiency | 711 |
| 16 | Killian Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 699 | 55.4 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 699 |
| 17 | Sandlapper Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 671 | 50.5 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 671 |
| 18 | Polo Road Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 665 | 45.0 Lower 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 665 |
| 19 | North Springs Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 659 | 57.3 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 659 |
| 20 | Forest Lake Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 652 | 62.4 Top 50% | 60% Math proficiency | 652 |
| 21 | Catawba Trail Elementary Elgin · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 636 | 66.2 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 636 |
| 22 | Langford Elementary Blythewood · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 631 | 54.6 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 631 |
| 23 | Round Top Elementary Blythewood · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 581 | 85.7 Top 5% | 79% Math proficiency | 581 |
| 24 | Windsor Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 579 | 44.2 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 579 |
| 25 | Bridge Creek Elementary Elgin · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 564 | 61.3 Top 50% | 56% Math proficiency | 564 |
| 26 | Jackson Creek Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 551 | 27.2 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 551 |
| 27 | L. B. Nelson Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 541 | 54.1 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 541 |
| 28 | Bookman Road Elementary Elgin · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 535 | 71.6 Top 25% | 60% Math proficiency | 535 |
| 29 | Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus Blythewood · Elementary · Grades PK–2 | Public | 531 | 64.0 Top 50% | – | 531 |
| 30 | Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus Blythewood · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 523 | 77.6 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 523 |
| 31 | L. W. Conder Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 489 | 40.3 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 489 |
| 32 | Joseph Keels Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 465 | 37.6 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 465 |
Spring Valley High in Columbia leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Richland 02 with Enrollment 2,230. Of the 32 schools shown, 32 are public.
For the full picture see the wider South Carolina largest schools rankings, every school on the Richland 02 page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best largest school in Richland 02?
Spring Valley High in Columbia, South Carolina ranks first among largest schools in Richland 02 with Enrollment 2,230 (Enrollment: 2,230).
How are largest schools in Richland 02 ranked?
Schools with the highest enrollment. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
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.