Public SchoolElementary

Sandel Elementary

2700 Seminole Road, Columbia, SC 29210

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
479
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Richland 01
Richland County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
12thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
16thpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
19thpercentile
Class size13.3 students per teacher
52ndpercentile

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 Sandel Elementary

Sandel Elementary is a public elementary school in Columbia, South Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Richland 01. The school is located in a large suburb in Richland County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 479 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical South Carolina elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

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

Location & nearby schools

2700 Seminole Road
Columbia, SC 29210
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
479 students
Students per teacher
13.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Richland 01
County
Richland County
NCES school ID
450336000931

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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.