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#793 of 1,176 schools in SC
Kirkland High
High School · Dept of Correction N04 · Columbia, SC
A Dept of Correction N04 high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
4344 Broad River, Columbia, SC 29210
- 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 71 schools in Columbia.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
90.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Kirkland High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 0Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,022/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Columbia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$50,258
Median home value
$183,000
Median rent
$1,076/mo
College educated
29.8%
Homeownership
37.1%
Poverty rate
18.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29210; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad River HighEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 16 | Compare → |
| Sara Babb HighEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.4 mi | 3 | Compare → |
| Scdjj Evaluation and Detention CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 4–12 | 1.2 mi | 436 | Compare → |
| Allendale HighEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | Not available | 4 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Dept of Correction N04
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $70,164NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Kirkland High is listed in Dept Of Correction N04; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kirkland High
Kirkland High is a public high school in Columbia, SC, part of Dept of Correction N04, serving approximately 32 students in grades 9th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #793 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kirkland High
What grades does Kirkland High serve?
Kirkland High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kirkland High?
Kirkland High has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.
How does Kirkland High rank in SC?
Kirkland High ranks #793 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Kirkland High's MySchoolScout rating?
Kirkland High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kirkland High a charter school?
No, Kirkland High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kirkland High a Title I school?
No, Kirkland High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kirkland High?
90.6% of students at Kirkland High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 32
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richland County
- Phone
- (803) 896-2708
- Area population (ZIP 29210)
- 40,504
- Area average commute
- 20.6 min
- Area median age
- 33.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29210; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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