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Herbert A. Wood Elementary

737 Pine Ridge Drive, West Columbia, SC 29172

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
938
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lexington 02
Lexington County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
34thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
40thpercentile
Attendance33% chronically absent
14thpercentile
Class size13.4 students per teacher
49thpercentile

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 Herbert A. Wood Elementary

Herbert A. Wood Elementary is a public elementary school in West Columbia, South Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Lexington 02. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Lexington County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 938 students were enrolled, with about 13.4 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 C (average), compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

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

Location & nearby schools

737 Pine Ridge Drive
West Columbia, SC 29172
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
938 students
Students per teacher
13.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Lexington 02
County
Lexington County
NCES school ID
450273000736

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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.