Rice Creek Elementary
- 718 Students
- 54.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.1:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (803)699-2900 Phone
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Rice Creek Elementary
Columbia, SC 29229
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A+ (95.5)
718
Students
54.7
Teachers
13.1:1
Student:Teacher
(803)699-2900
Phone
Located in Columbia, SOUTH CAROLINA (ZIP 29229), Rice Creek Elementary is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Richland 02 district.
Key statistics: 718 students enrolled; a 13.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs South Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
718.0
State avg: 532.0
▲ 35% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.13:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▼ 2% better
School Details
School Name
Rice Creek Elementary
NCESSCH ID
450339000042
State School ID
SC-4002-083
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4751 Hard Scrabble Road
City
Columbia
State
South Carolina
ZIP Code
29229
County
Richland County
Metro Area
Columbia, SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
4502
State Leg. Upper
45019
State Leg. Lower
45079
Latitude
34.15928
Longitude
-80.91144
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
718
Total Students
54.7
Teachers FTE
13.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
54.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 54.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 0 | 0% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Richland 02
LEAID
4503390
State LEA ID
SC-4002
Phone
(803)787-1910
Website
http://www.richland2.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Columbia
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$500,102K
Federal Revenue
$48,782K
State Revenue
$235,180K
Local Revenue
$216,140K
Total Expenditure
$507,301K
Instruction Exp.
$207,236K
Support Services
$182,247K
Other Current Exp.
$10,343K
Geographic
Nearby Schools
Public schools within ~12 miles of Rice Creek Elementary
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Similar Schools
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Oakland Elementary
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rice Creek Elementary, answered using official NCES data.