State/Public Elementary Open

H. B. Rhame Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1300 Arrowwood Drive, Columbia, Richland County, 29210

446
Pupils
15.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

H. B. Rhame Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Columbia, Richland County. The school has 446 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Richland 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 20% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Richland 01

Enrollment & staffing

H. B. Rhame Elementary enrolls 446 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.

Male students
227 (51%)
Female students
219 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Black or African American, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American39188%
Hispanic or Latino265.8%
Two or more races204.5%
White92%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

446 of the school's 446 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 446 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

H. B. Rhame Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-60, state senate district 20, state house district 72.

School district: Richland 01

H. B. Rhame Elementary is one of 48 schools in Richland 01, based in Columbia, South Carolina. The district serves 21,814 students district-wide and employs 1,755 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 446 students, H. B. Rhame Elementary is close to the district average of about 454 students per school.

21,814
District students
48
Schools
1,755
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

20%
Reading proficient
15%
Math proficient
28%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Midsize

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