E. L. Wright Middle vs Forest Lake Elementary
E. L. Wright Middle has a higher overall rating of 8.3/10 compared to 7.6/10. E. L. Wright Middle is significantly larger with 1,285 students, about 2.0× the size of Forest Lake Elementary (638). In math proficiency, Forest Lake Elementary leads at 60.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
E. L. Wright Middle
Columbia, SC
8.3/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
1,285 students
Forest Lake Elementary
Columbia, SC
7.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
638 students
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| Metric | E. L. Wright Middle | Forest Lake Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.3 / 10 | 7.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.1 | 6.3 |
| Growth Score | 10.0 | 8.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 58.3% | 61% |
| Environment Score | 5.9 | 7.7 |
| State Rank | #92 of 1,190 | #245 of 1,190 |
| State Percentile | 92th | 80th |
Test Scores
| Subject | E. L. Wright Middle | Forest Lake Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 43.0% | 60.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 49.0% | 50.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Columbia (29223) | Columbia (29206) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $56,300 | $89,726 |
| Median Home Value | $183,800 | $328,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,217 | $1,367 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 36.1% | 64.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.0% | 6.8% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 20 min |