North Springs Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia, South Carolina 29229 · Richland 02
#296 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#20076 of 50,301 nationally
About North Springs Elementary
North Springs Elementary is a public elementary located in Columbia, in the Richland 02 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 659 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 296th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 659.
There are 66 schools in Columbia; North Springs Elementary ranks 17th of 65 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)51%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for North Springs Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 659
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near North Springs Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Summit Parkway Middle
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,229 students · 432 m away
Rice Creek Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
718 students · 3.0 km away
Ridge View High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,631 students · 3.3 km away
L. B. Nelson Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
541 students · 3.4 km away
Spring Valley High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,230 students · 3.4 km away
Bridge Creek Elementary
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students · 3.6 km away
Bookman Road Elementary
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
535 students · 3.8 km away
Killian Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
699 students · 4.2 km away
Catawba Trail Elementary
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
636 students · 4.6 km away
Sandlapper Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
671 students · 4.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Boulder Bluff Elementary
Goose Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
659 students
Gateway Elementary
Travelers Rest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
659 students
Berkeley Elementary
Moncks Corner · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
658 students
Millbrook Elementary
Aiken · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
664 students
Wellford Academy of Science and Technology
Wellford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
654 students
Eagle Nest Elementary
North Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
653 students
Frequently asked questions
Is North Springs Elementary a good school?
North Springs Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 57.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #296 of 688 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does North Springs Elementary rank in South Carolina?
North Springs Elementary ranks #296 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #20076 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend North Springs Elementary?
North Springs Elementary had 659 students in 2025.
Is North Springs Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
North Springs Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near North Springs Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of North Springs Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.