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Polo Road Elementary

1250 Polo Road, Columbia, SC 29223, United States
+1 (803) 419-2226
3.6
Overall Rating

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Polo Road Elementary Overview

About This School

Polo Road Elementary is a public elementary in Columbia, South Carolina, serving 665 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 42% in ELA and 29% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 50 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $70,217. The student body is evenly split between male and female students, with 50% representing each gender. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 52% Black, 33% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, 6% White, and 2% Asian.

665
Total Students
PK-5
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
50 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts42%
Mathematics29%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Richland County
Students per Counselor
665:1

Polo Road Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

42%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 52%
29%
Mathematics
City Avg: 33%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.8:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
665
Students per Counselor

Polo Road Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
50

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 Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor665:1

Polo Road Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.92%
Male
50.08%
Female
Total Enrollment: 665 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White5.86%
Hispanic32.63%
Asian2.26%
Black51.88%
Two or More Races7.22%
Native American0%

Polo Road Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Polo Road Elementary

Q: What is Polo Road Elementary?

A: Polo Road Elementary is a elementary public located in Columbia.

Q: How many students attend Polo Road Elementary?

A: Polo Road Elementary has approximately 665 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Polo Road Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Polo Road Elementary is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Polo Road Elementary

Polo Road Elementary is a public elementary in Columbia, South Carolina, serving 665 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 42% in ELA and 29% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 50 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $70,217. The student body is evenly split between male and female students, with 50% representing each gender. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 52% Black, 33% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, 6% White, and 2% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Polo Road Elementary - Columbia, SC

Quick Facts about Polo Road Elementary
School NamePolo Road Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location1250 Polo Road, Columbia, SC 29223, Columbia, SC
CountyRichland County
Phone+1 (803) 419-2226
Total Students665
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers50
Rating3.6/10
ELA Proficiency42%
Math Proficiency29%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Polo Road Elementary

What is Polo Road Elementary?

Polo Road Elementary is a elementary public located in Columbia.

How many students attend Polo Road Elementary?

Polo Road Elementary has approximately 665 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Polo Road Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Polo Road Elementary is 13:1.

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