Magnet SchoolElementary

Killian Elementary

2621 Clemson Road, Columbia, SC 29229

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
699
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Richland 02
Richland County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
29thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
33rdpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
33rdpercentile
Class size11.6 students per teacher
81stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other South Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Killian Elementary

Killian Elementary is a magnet elementary school in Columbia, South Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Richland 02. The school is located in a large suburb in Richland County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 699 students were enrolled, with about 11.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical South Carolina elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

2621 Clemson Road
Columbia, SC 29229
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
699 students
Students per teacher
11.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Richland 02
County
Richland County
NCES school ID
450339000342

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.