Very Good
#218 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 19% in state
Richland One Charter Middle College
High School · Richland 01 · Columbia, SC
A Richland 01 charter high school where students score 48 points above what's typical for similar communities.
316 South Beltline Boulevard Richland Hall 132, Columbia, SC 29205
- Math 85% proficient (2014)
- Reading 85% proficient (2014)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Richland One Charter Middle College score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2014 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Richland One Charter Middle College 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 70Very Walkable
- Transit 34Some Transit
- Bike 52Bikeable
- 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
$62,197
Median home value
$335,200
Median rent
$1,100/mo
College educated
66.3%
Homeownership
52.5%
Poverty rate
18.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29205; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dreher HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | 9–12 | 1.1 mi | 1,155 | Compare → |
| Hammond SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–12 | 1.9 mi | 944 | Compare → |
| A. C. Flora HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 1,334 | Compare → |
| C. A. Johnson HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | 9–12 | 3.3 mi | 369 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
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
- #9 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
Richland One Charter Middle College is listed in Richland 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Richland One Charter Middle College
Richland One Charter Middle College is a public high school in Columbia, SC, part of Richland 01, serving approximately 104 students in grades 11th-12th with a 26:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #218 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (2014 EdFacts) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (2014 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Richland One Charter Middle College
What grades does Richland One Charter Middle College serve?
Richland One Charter Middle College serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Richland One Charter Middle College?
Richland One Charter Middle College has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richland One Charter Middle College?
The student-teacher ratio at Richland One Charter Middle College is 26:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richland One Charter Middle College rank in SC?
Richland One Charter Middle College ranks #218 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Richland One Charter Middle College's MySchoolScout rating?
Richland One Charter Middle College has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Richland One Charter Middle College?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richland One Charter Middle College has 85% math proficiency (2014 EdFacts) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (2014 EdFacts).
Is Richland One Charter Middle College a charter school?
Yes, Richland One Charter Middle College is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Richland One Charter Middle College a Title I school?
No, Richland One Charter Middle College is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richland One Charter Middle College?
100.0% of students at Richland One Charter Middle College 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
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 104
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.5%
- Phone
- (803) 738-7114
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 29205)
- 22,757
- Area average commute
- 16.5 min
- Area median age
- 30
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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2014 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 · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2014 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.
- 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 29205; 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 2014 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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