Dept Of Correction N04 School District

1735 Haviland Circle
Columbia, SC 29210
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Dept Of Correction N04 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public high schools serving 140 students in Dept Of Correction N04 School District.
Public High Schools in Dept Of Correction N04 School District have a diversity score of 0.42, which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 51% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
12 Schools
326 Schools
# Students
140 Students
263,709 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
17,054 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 1% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
(14-15)
40-59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dept Of Correction N04  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
40-49%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dept Of Correction N04  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
≤1%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Dept Of Correction N04  School District and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
778 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,359 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
32,832 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
12%
# Black Students
103 Students
83,825 Students
% Black Students
74%
32%
# White Students
30 Students
129,125 Students
% White Students
21%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
4%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
12,410 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
148
# Students in K Grade:
-
1,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
1,818
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
1,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
1,735
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
1,818
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
1,936
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
3,613
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
4,092
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
4,582
# Students in 9th Grade:
34
72,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
64,173
# Students in 11th Grade:
37
53,571
# Students in 12th Grade:
21
50,551
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $68,771 is higher than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 167% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $75,393 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has grown by 182% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$12,084 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Dept Of Correction N04  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$11,764 MM
This chart displays total spending of Dept Of Correction N04  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$68,771
$15,297
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Dept Of Correction N04  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$75,393
$14,891
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Dept Of Correction N04  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Dept Of Correction N04 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Manning High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
502 Beckman Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 935-7203
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Turbeville High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1578 Clarence Coker Hwy
Turbeville, SC 29162
(803) 896-3178
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Rank: n/an/a
Allendale High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
1057 Revolutionary Raod
Fairfax, SC 29827
(803) 737-3036
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Broad River High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
4460 Broad River Road
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 896-2714
Grades: 9-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kirkland High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
4344 Broad River
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 896-2714
Grades: 9-12
| 35 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lee High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
990 Wisacky Highway
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 896-2531
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lewis High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
8200 State Farm Road
Rembert, SC 29128
(803) 896-3454
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Macdougall High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
1516 Old Gilliard Road
Ridgeville, SC 29472
(803) 737-3036
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ridgeland High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
5 Correctional Road
Ridgeland, SC 29936
(803) 896-3252
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sara Babb High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
4450 Broad River Road
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 896-2714
Grades: 9-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Trenton High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
84 Greenhouse Road
Trenton, SC 29847
(803) 896-3044
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tyger River High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
200 Prison Road
Enoree, SC 29335
(803) 896-3527
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : ≤1%
  • : 40-59%
  • : 40-49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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