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The most racially diverse public elementary schools in Columbia, South Carolina

41 public elementary schools in Columbia, South Carolina appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public elementary schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. A. C. Moore Elementary leads the list at 41.4%, against a median of 69.9% 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
41
Columbia, South Carolina
Best Largest group
41.4%
Median Largest group
69.9%
MOST DIVERSE · COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityStudentsLargest group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1A. C. Moore ElementaryColumbia, SC24441.4% White (101)41.4%(101)33.2%(81)11.9%(29)4.5%(11)
2Nursery Road ElementaryColumbia, SC47141.6% Black (196)34.0%(160)41.6%(196)9.8%(46)3.0%(14)
3Leaphart ElementaryColumbia, SC48349.9% Black (241)28.4%(137)49.9%(241)9.5%(46)1.9%(9)
4Polo Road ElementaryColumbia, SC66551.9% Black (345)5.9%(39)51.9%(345)32.6%(217)2.3%(15)
5L. W. Conder ElementaryColumbia, SC48953.0% Black (259)3.7%(18)53.0%(259)38.0%(186)1.0%(5)
6Forest Lake ElementaryColumbia, SC65255.7% Black (363)17.3%(113)55.7%(363)17.9%(117)3.1%(20)
7Harbison West ElementaryColumbia, SC51055.9% Black (285)22.4%(114)55.9%(285)9.2%(47)3.3%(17)
8E. L. Wright MiddleColumbia, SC1,27557.6% Black (735)15.8%(201)57.6%(735)15.8%(202)5.6%(71)
9Brennen ElementaryColumbia, SC80557.9% White (466)57.9%(466)20.3%(163)12.7%(102)1.2%(10)
10Arden ElementaryColumbia, SC21658.3% Black (126)0.9%(2)58.3%(126)33.8%(73)1.9%(4)
11Meadowfield ElementaryColumbia, SC61558.7% Black (361)19.5%(120)58.7%(361)11.9%(73)1.8%(11)
12Summit Parkway MiddleColumbia, SC1,22959.5% Black (731)15.7%(193)59.5%(731)13.3%(163)3.3%(40)
13Logan ElementaryColumbia, SC23759.9% Black (142)30.0%(71)59.9%(142)3.4%(8)0.8%(2)
14Windsor ElementaryColumbia, SC57961.8% Black (358)4.7%(27)61.8%(358)29.0%(168)0.5%(3)
15Rosewood ElementaryColumbia, SC33862.4% White (211)62.4%(211)23.7%(80)4.7%(16)1.5%(5)
16Seven Oaks ElementaryColumbia, SC52263.0% Black (329)12.6%(66)63.0%(329)9.0%(47)8.2%(43)
17Caughman Road ElementaryColumbia, SC71565.2% Black (466)10.5%(75)65.2%(466)12.7%(91)2.4%(17)
18Satchel Ford ElementaryColumbia, SC72169.2% White (499)69.2%(499)20.9%(151)4.7%(34)0.0%(0)
19South Kilbourne ElementaryColumbia, SC23469.2% Black (162)9.8%(23)69.2%(162)13.7%(32)0.4%(1)
20Brockman ElementaryColumbia, SC29769.7% White (207)69.7%(207)11.4%(34)7.1%(21)5.0%(15)
21Bradley ElementaryColumbia, SC39269.9% Black (274)5.1%(20)69.9%(274)16.8%(66)1.3%(5)
22L. B. Nelson ElementaryColumbia, SC54170.2% Black (380)10.3%(56)70.2%(380)10.2%(55)2.0%(11)
23Forest Heights ElementaryColumbia, SC43572.2% Black (314)4.1%(18)72.2%(314)17.7%(77)0.0%(0)
24Carver-Lyon ElementaryColumbia, SC41772.4% Black (302)7.7%(32)72.4%(302)14.9%(62)0.5%(2)
25Pine Grove ElementaryColumbia, SC50173.7% Black (369)7.4%(37)73.7%(369)11.0%(55)1.6%(8)
26North Springs ElementaryColumbia, SC65973.8% Black (486)7.9%(52)73.8%(486)9.7%(64)1.4%(9)
27Rice Creek ElementaryColumbia, SC71874.9% Black (538)5.3%(38)74.9%(538)7.9%(57)2.5%(18)
28Annie Burnside ElementaryColumbia, SC30676.5% Black (234)3.9%(12)76.5%(234)6.9%(21)2.9%(9)
29Sandlapper ElementaryColumbia, SC67177.0% Black (517)6.7%(45)77.0%(517)7.8%(52)3.1%(21)
30Jackson Creek ElementaryColumbia, SC55177.3% Black (426)0.7%(4)77.3%(426)14.3%(79)0.7%(4)
31Sandel ElementaryColumbia, SC47978.3% Black (375)1.5%(7)78.3%(375)12.3%(59)3.5%(17)
32Killian ElementaryColumbia, SC69981.4% Black (569)3.0%(21)81.4%(569)7.7%(54)1.6%(11)
33Joseph Keels ElementaryColumbia, SC46582.6% Black (384)1.5%(7)82.6%(384)9.5%(44)0.7%(3)
34J. P. Thomas ElementaryColumbia, SC34686.1% Black (298)4.0%(14)86.1%(298)3.2%(11)0.3%(1)
35Watkins-Nance ElementaryColumbia, SC49986.6% Black (432)1.6%(8)86.6%(432)4.0%(20)0.2%(1)
36H. B. Rhame ElementaryColumbia, SC41886.6% Black (362)3.6%(15)86.6%(362)4.5%(19)0.0%(0)
37Edward E. Taylor ElementaryColumbia, SC21786.6% Black (188)0.0%(0)86.6%(188)8.3%(18)0.0%(0)
38Hyatt Park ElementaryColumbia, SC31788.3% Black (280)2.8%(9)88.3%(280)3.8%(12)0.0%(0)
39Burton Pack ElementaryColumbia, SC25589.0% Black (227)0.4%(1)89.0%(227)5.1%(13)0.0%(0)
40Mill Creek ElementaryColumbia, SC35390.4% Black (319)2.8%(10)90.4%(319)2.0%(7)0.0%(0)
41A. J. Lewis Greenview ElementaryColumbia, SC35890.8% Black (325)0.3%(1)90.8%(325)7.0%(25)0.0%(0)
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