KILLIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Killian Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Richland 02 school district, located in Columbia, SC with about 731 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 55 teachers, Killian Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Killian Elementary School, located on Clemson Road in Columbia, South Carolina, is a part of the Richland School District Two. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. As a hub for the local community, the school is dedicated to preparing its students for future success by utilizing a curriculum that balances core subjects with opportunities for creative and social growth.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Killian Elementary is known for its commitment to inclusive education and community engagement. The school often implements programs designed to support the varied needs of its students, ranging from early childhood development to specialized interventions. By maintaining active partnerships with parents and neighborhood stakeholders, Killian Elementary strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to become life-long learners and active, responsible members of their community.
For more information, contact Killian Elementary at (803) 699-2981 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 699-2981
KILLIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Columbia, SC with about 731 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Richland 02
- Total Students:
- 731
- Teachers:
- 55
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 731 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KILLIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 81.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.6%
- White
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.