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Riverbank Elementary

160 Cougar Drive, West Columbia, SC 29169, United States
+1 (803) 936-3400
4.4
Overall Rating

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Riverbank Elementary Overview

About This School

Riverbank Elementary is a public elementary in West Columbia, South Carolina, serving 996 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 41% in ELA and 47% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 80 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $65,859. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 498 students. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 47% Hispanic, 27% Black, 20% White, 5% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

996
Total Students
PK-5
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
80 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts41%
Mathematics47%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Lexington County
Students per Counselor
498:1

Riverbank Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

41%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 46%State Avg: 52%
47%
Mathematics
City Avg: 36%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.1:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
498
Students per Counselor

Riverbank Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
80

Average Teacher Salary

$65,859
City Avg: $64,276
State Avg: $67,340

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor498:1

Riverbank Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
Total Enrollment: 996 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White19.98%
Hispanic47.09%
Asian1.2%
Black26.61%
Two or More Races5.02%
Native American0.1%

Riverbank Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Riverbank Elementary

Q: What is Riverbank Elementary?

A: Riverbank Elementary is a elementary public located in West Columbia.

Q: How many students attend Riverbank Elementary?

A: Riverbank Elementary has approximately 996 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Riverbank Elementary is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Riverbank Elementary

Riverbank Elementary is a public elementary in West Columbia, South Carolina, serving 996 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 41% in ELA and 47% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 80 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $65,859. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 498 students. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 47% Hispanic, 27% Black, 20% White, 5% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

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

Quick Facts about Riverbank Elementary
School NameRiverbank Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location160 Cougar Drive, West Columbia, SC 29169, West Columbia, SC
CountyLexington County
Phone+1 (803) 936-3400
Total Students996
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers80
Rating4.4/10
ELA Proficiency41%
Math Proficiency47%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverbank Elementary

What is Riverbank Elementary?

Riverbank Elementary is a elementary public located in West Columbia.

How many students attend Riverbank Elementary?

Riverbank Elementary has approximately 996 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverbank Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverbank Elementary is 12:1.

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