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The public middle schools with the most Black students in Columbia, South Carolina

Across Columbia, South Carolina, 12 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Longleaf Middle leads the list at 609, against a median of 353 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Columbia, South Carolina

Top Black students

609

Median Black students

353

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	Longleaf Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 02	796	76.5%	609
2	Dent Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 02	1,059	53.5%	566
3	St. Andrews Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	627	83.4%	523
4	Irmo Middle	Columbia, SC	Lexington 05	992	44.3%	439
5	Hand Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	755	51.4%	388
6	W. G. Sanders Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	503	74.8%	376
7	Crayton Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	952	34.7%	330
8	Alcorn Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	381	77.4%	295
9	W. A. Perry Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	320	90.3%	289
10	CrossRoads Intermediate	Columbia, SC	Lexington 05	557	45.8%	255
11	Heyward Gibbes Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	252	90.1%	227
12	Palmetto Achievement Center for Excellence Academy	Columbia, SC	SC Public Charter School District	216	41.2%	89

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