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#524 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 45% in state
Logan Elementary
Elementary School · Richland 01
815 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#524 of 1,176
In Columbia
#25 of 72
public schools
In district
#16 of 47
Richland 01
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Logan Elementary
Elementary School in Columbia · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Logan Elementary
Logan Elementary is a public elementary school in Columbia, SC, part of Richland 01. Logan Elementary serves approximately 221 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Logan Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #524 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Logan Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Logan Elementary
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Logan Elementary — Students at Logan Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.
How Logan Elementary Compares
See how Logan Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
815 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Logan Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PETERS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is A. C. Moore Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Saluda River Academy for the Arts (rated 6.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby West Columbia), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Columbia, see our Columbia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clear Dot Charter School Columbia | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ST PETERS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Columbia | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| DANIELS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Columbia | 1.6 mi | — |
| Edward E. Taylor Elementary Columbia | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| ST MARTIN DE PORRES SCHOOL Columbia | 1.5 mi | — |
| Heyward Gibbes Middle Columbia | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Hyatt Park Elementary Columbia | 2.0 mi | 3.3 |
| C. A. Johnson High Columbia | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Carver-Lyon Elementary Columbia | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Brookland-Cayce High Cayce | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Watkins-Nance Elementary Columbia | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Eau Claire High Columbia | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| W. A. Perry Middle Columbia | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTER Columbia | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Hand Middle Columbia | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Saluda River Academy for the Arts West Columbia | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| A. C. Moore Elementary Columbia | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Arden Elementary Columbia | 2.9 mi | 3.4 |
| H. B. Rhame Elementary Columbia | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Alcorn Middle Columbia | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$34,327
Median Home Value
$238,200
Median Rent
$1,207/mo
Population
22,955
College Educated
56.3%
Homeownership
27.6%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
47.8%
Median Age
22.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kelly Miller Elementary Winnsboro, SC | 6.6 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL North Augusta, SC | 6.6 |
| PRINCE OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Taylors, SC | 6.6 |
| Corinth Elementary Gaffney, SC | 6.5 |
| THE CHARLESTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Charleston, SC | 6.8 |
| Estill Elementary Estill, SC | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Logan Elementary
What grades does Logan Elementary serve?
Logan Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Logan Elementary?
Logan Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Logan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Logan Elementary is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Logan Elementary rank in SC?
Logan Elementary ranks #524 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Logan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Logan Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Logan Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Logan Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Logan Elementary a charter school?
No, Logan Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Logan Elementary a Title I school?
No, Logan Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Logan Elementary?
100.0% of students at Logan Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 221
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.2%
- Phone
- (803) 343-2915
Resources & Links
District
Richland 01- District Enrollment
- 22,123
- Schools in District
- 48
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,992
- District Rank
- #16 of 47
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