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Joseph Keels Elementary

7500 Springcrest Drive, Columbia, SC 29223, United States
+1 (803) 736-8754
3.9
Overall Rating

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Joseph Keels Elementary Overview

About This School

Joseph Keels Elementary is a public elementary in Columbia, South Carolina, serving 465 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 38% in ELA and 39% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 42 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $70,217. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 83% Black, 9% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, 2% White, and 1% Asian. The student population is composed of 51% male and 47% female.

465
Total Students
PK-5
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
42 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts38%
Mathematics39%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Richland County
Students per Counselor
465:1

Joseph Keels Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

38%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 52%
39%
Mathematics
City Avg: 33%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.8:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
465
Students per Counselor

Joseph Keels Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
42

Average Teacher Salary

$70,217
City Avg: $77,528
State Avg: $67,340

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Students per Counselor465:1

Joseph Keels Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50.97%
Male
47.31%
Female
Total Enrollment: 465 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.51%
Hispanic9.46%
Asian0.65%
Black82.58%
Two or More Races4.09%
Native American0%

Joseph Keels Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Joseph Keels Elementary

Q: What is Joseph Keels Elementary?

A: Joseph Keels Elementary is a elementary public located in Columbia.

Q: How many students attend Joseph Keels Elementary?

A: Joseph Keels Elementary has approximately 465 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph Keels Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Joseph Keels Elementary is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Joseph Keels Elementary

Joseph Keels Elementary is a public elementary in Columbia, South Carolina, serving 465 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 38% in ELA and 39% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 42 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $70,217. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 83% Black, 9% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, 2% White, and 1% Asian. The student population is composed of 51% male and 47% female.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Joseph Keels Elementary - Columbia, SC

Quick Facts about Joseph Keels Elementary
School NameJoseph Keels Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location7500 Springcrest Drive, Columbia, SC 29223, Columbia, SC
CountyRichland County
Phone+1 (803) 736-8754
Total Students465
Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Full-Time Teachers42
Rating3.9/10
ELA Proficiency38%
Math Proficiency39%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Joseph Keels Elementary

What is Joseph Keels Elementary?

Joseph Keels Elementary is a elementary public located in Columbia.

How many students attend Joseph Keels Elementary?

Joseph Keels Elementary has approximately 465 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph Keels Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Joseph Keels Elementary is 10:1.

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