Polo Road Elementary
Magnet · Grades Pre-K–5 · 665 students
St. John Newmann Catholic School
721 Polo Rd, Columbia, SC 29223
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
255
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Catholic School
Richland County
About St. John Newmann Catholic School
St. John Newmann Catholic School is an elementary school in Columbia, South Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–6. The school is located in a large suburb in Richland County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 255 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical South Carolina elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). It is affiliated with the Roman Catholic tradition.
Grades
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Highlighted: grades offeredGrades Pre-K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Catholic School · What this means
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 255 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.8 to 1
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- County
- Richland County
- NCES private school ID
- A1792080
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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.