These are some of the top-rated public schools in Columbia based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Districts
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Richland 01 School District
23,711 students | COLUMBIA, SC
Grades PK-12 | 47 schools -
Richland 02 School District
28,394 students | COLUMBIA, SC
Grades PK-12 | 33 schools -
Lexington 05 School District
17,409 students | IRMO, SC
Grades PK-12 | 22 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Columbia
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
February 01, 2023
I don't recommend this school not a bit. My sister goes here and she says it's a living nightmare, her and the other kids don't get to go out for recess, she has a really terrible principal, and they... More
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Watkins-Nance Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
January 28, 2023
I'm not speaking from a teaching or instruction aspect, I am speaking of adminstration in order to give constructive feedback. Please be sure to interact with potential hires in a respectful and... More
Review for
Brennen Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
January 27, 2023
We love St. Joes and our kids are thriving in this community. Our youngest is starting next school year and is very excited to start!
Review for
St Joseph School
