Columbia, SC Schools

Columbia, SC is home to a diverse selection of schools featuring a range of ratings. From public elementary schools to private universities, the city has many options for those seeking an education. Local schools in Columbia, SC offer a variety of resources and opportunities that make them ideal for students of all ages. Public elementary schools are well-funded and provide modern facilities and extracurricular activities. Private institutions offer high-end technology and individualized learning environments with smaller class sizes. Families have plenty of options when it comes to finding the right educational environment for their child in Columbia, SC no matter what their needs may be.

Name	Grades	Type	Rating
A. C. Flora High	09 - 12	Regular	4
A. C. Moore Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	4
A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	4
Alcorn Middle	06 - 08	Regular	3
Annie Burnside Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	2
Arden Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	2
Asbury Kindergarten and Preschool	PK - KG	Private
Ben Lippen School	PK - 12	Private
Birchwood School	05 - 12	Alternative Education	1
Bradley Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	3
Brennen Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	7
Broad River Road Correctional Institution	2 - 2	Alternative Education
Brockman Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	10
Burton Pack Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	3
C. A. Johnson High	09 - 12	Regular	1
Carolina School for Inquiry	PK - 06	Regular	5
Carver-Lyon Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	2
Caughman Road Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	5
Center for Learning Inc.	PK - 03	Private
Chesterbrook Academy	KG - KG	Private
Columbia High	09 - 12	Regular	2
Columbia Jewish Day School	PK - 05	Private
Columbia Montessori Children's House	PK - KG	Private
Covenant Classical Christian School	KG - 12	Private
Crayton Middle	06 - 08	Regular	8
Crossroads Middle	06 - 06	Regular	8
Daniel's Christian School	01 - 12	Private
Dent Middle	06 - 08	Regular	5
Dreher High	09 - 12	Regular	7
E. L. Wright Middle	KG - 08	Regular	7
Eastminster Day School	PK - KG	Private
EAU Claire High	09 - 12	Regular	3
Edward E. Taylor Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	3
Evaluation and Detention Center	05 - 12	Alternative Education	2
Forest Heights Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	3
Forest Lake Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	4
Full Gospel Christian Academy	PK - 02	Private
H. B. Rhame Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	4
Hall Institute	KG - 12	Special Education
Hammond School	PK - 12	Private
Hand Middle	06 - 08	Regular	6
Harbison West Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	6
Harmony School	PK - 05	Private
Heathwood Hall Episcopal School	PK - 12	Private
Heyward Gibbes Middle	06 - 08	Regular	2
Hope Christian Academy	UG - UG	Private
Hyatt Park Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	2
Imagine Columbia Leadership Academy Charter	KG - 06	Regular	3
IRMO High	09 - 12	Regular	5
IRMO Middle	07 - 08	Regular	7
J. P. Thomas Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	2
Joseph Keels Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	2
Kilbourne Park Baptist Church Weekday Preschool	PK - KG	Private
Killian Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	4
Kirkland High	09 - 12	Alternative Education	2
L. B. Nelson Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	4
L. W. Conder Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	5
Leaphart Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	4
Logan Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	5
Longleaf Middle	06 - 08	Regular	5
Manning High	09 - 12	Alternative Education
MC Gregor Presbyterian Preschool and Kindergarten	PK - KG	Private
Meadowfield Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	6
Mill Creek Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	3
Montessori Early Learning Center	PK - 07	Private
Montessori School of Columbia	PK - 06	Private
North Springs Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	6
Nursery Road Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	6
Palmetto State E-Cademy	09 - 12	Regular	6
Pendergrass Fairwold School	PK - 12	Special Education	3
Pine Grove Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	4
Polo Road Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	6
Provost Academy South Carolina	09 - 12	Regular	4
Reid Elementary School	PK - 05	Private
Rice Creek Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	7
Richland Northeast High	07 - 12	Regular	4
Richland One Charter Middle College	11 - 12	Regular	2
Richland Two Charter High	09 - 12	Regular	4
Ridge View High	09 - 12	Regular	5
Rosewood Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	9
Samuel A. Heyward Career and Technology Center	09 - 12	Vocational Education
Sandel Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	2
Sandhills School	01 - 11	Private
Sandlapper Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	7
Sara Babb High	09 - 12	Alternative Education
Satchel Ford Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	9
SC Connections Academy	KG - 12	Regular	5
SC Virtual Charter School	KG - 12	Regular	3
School for Noah's Ark	PK - 12	Private
Seven Oaks Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	7
Shandon Presbyterian CDC	PK - KG	Private
Shandon United Methodist Preschool and Kindergarten	KG - KG	Private
South Carolina Calvert Academy	KG - 08	Regular	2
South Carolina Science Academy	06 - 12	Regular
South Kilbourne Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	6
Spring Valley High	09 - 12	Regular	7
St. Andrews Middle	06 - 08	Regular	4
St. John Neumann Catholic School	PK - 06	Private
St. John Preschool	PK - KG	Private
St. Joseph School	PK - 06	Private
St. Martin DE Porres School	PK - 06	Private
St. Peters Catholic School	PK - 06	Private
Summit Parkway Middle	KG - 08	Regular	7
The Timmerman School	PK - 08	Private
W. A. Perry Middle	06 - 08	Regular	4
W. G. Sanders Middle	06 - 08	Regular	2
W.J. Keenan High	09 - 12	Regular	3
Watkins-Nance Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	2
Willow Lane School	05 - 12	Alternative Education	2
Windsor Elementary	PK - 05	Regular	2
Name	Grades	Type	Rating

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Jordan · Columbia, SC

Love Living in Columbia!

Over 1 years ago

I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend More

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Jordan · Columbia, SC

Almost ideal. Could see myself moving back

Over 1 years ago

Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are More

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Isabella · Wise, VA

Small town advertised as a "big" city

Over 3 years ago

I moved to Columbia for graduate school and although it is a giant step up from my small, out-of-state hometown, I became bored and restless here in less than a year. More

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