Rice Creek Elementary vs Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus
Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus has a higher overall rating of 7.1/10 compared to 5.5/10. In math proficiency, Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus leads at 98.0%.
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.
Rice Creek Elementary
Columbia, SC
5.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
764 students
Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus
Blythewood, SC
7.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 2nd
504 students
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| Metric | Rice Creek Elementary | Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.5 / 10 | 7.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.0 | 9.9 |
| Growth Score | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 60.9% | 41.9% |
| Environment Score | 7.9 | 9.1 |
| State Rank | #845 of 1,190 | #389 of 1,190 |
| State Percentile | 29th | 67th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Rice Creek Elementary | Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 49.0% | 98.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 49.0% | 99.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Rice Creek Elementary | Lake Carolina Elementary Lower Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 2nd |
| Enrollment | 764 | 504 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.2:1 | 13.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 60.9% | 41.9% |
| District | Richland 02 | Richland 02 |
| City | Columbia | Blythewood |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Columbia (29229) | Blythewood (29016) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $72,571 | $100,122 |
| Median Home Value | $230,800 | $330,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,528 | $1,265 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 45.9% | 49.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% | 6.2% |
| Avg Commute | 32 min | 30 min |