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#524 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 45% in state
Logan Elementary
Elementary School · Richland 01 · Columbia, SC
A Richland 01 elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
815 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, SC 29201
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
- 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Logan Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 13 points since 2019, reaching 45% in 2022.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Logan Elementary 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 58Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 49Some Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- 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
$34,327
Median home value
$238,200
Median rent
$1,207/mo
College educated
56.3%
Homeownership
27.6%
Poverty rate
47.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29201; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Dot Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.6 | PK–10 | 0.5 mi | 418 | Compare → |
| St Peters Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 93 | Compare → |
| St Martin De Porres SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–4 | 1.5 mi | 28 | Compare → |
| Brennen ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | PK–5 | Not available | 792 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Richland 01
- Schools in district
- 48
- Rank in district
- #16 of 47
- District spending per student
- $18,992NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Logan Elementary is listed in Richland 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Logan Elementary
Logan Elementary is a public elementary school in Columbia, SC, part of Richland 01, serving approximately 221 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #524 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records 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)
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 221
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.2%
- Phone
- (803) 343-2915
- Area population (ZIP 29201)
- 22,955
- Area average commute
- 17.7 min
- Area median age
- 22.5
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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 29201; 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 multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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