A. C. MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

A. C. Moore Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Richland 01 school district, located in Columbia, SC with about 352 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 30 teachers, A. C. Moore Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

A.C. Moore Elementary School, located in the historic Hollywood-Rose Hill neighborhood of Columbia, South Carolina, is a prominent educational institution within the Richland County School District One. The school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. Serving students from kindergarten through the fifth grade, A.C. Moore prides itself on a diverse student body and a curriculum that emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and social development.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school is noted for its beautiful, traditional campus architecture and its active parent-teacher involvement, which helps sustain a variety of extracurricular programs. A.C. Moore aims to prepare students for middle school transition by cultivating critical thinking skills and character education. By leveraging its location near the University of South Carolina and downtown Columbia, the school often integrates local resources and community partnerships to enhance the overall educational experience for its students.

For more information, contact A. C. Moore Elementary at (803) 343-2910 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.