EAU CLAIRE HIGH SCHOOL

Eau Claire High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Richland 01 school district, located in Columbia, SC with about 527 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 52 teachers, Eau Claire High has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Eau Claire High School, located on Monticello Road in Columbia, South Carolina, is a historic institution serving the Richland School District One community. As a cornerstone of the Eau Claire neighborhood, the school has a long-standing tradition of academic and extracurricular engagement. It is known for a diverse student body and a curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and workforce readiness. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering community spirit and student development through a variety of programs, including athletics, arts, and career-focused pathways.

Beyond its academic offerings, Eau Claire High School is deeply integrated into the local Columbia landscape, often serving as a focal point for neighborhood events and community outreach. The school administration and faculty prioritize creating an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to pursue their individual talents while building strong interpersonal and leadership skills. With its commitment to equity and student success, Eau Claire continues to play a vital role in shaping the lives of young residents in the North Columbia area.

For more information, contact Eau Claire High at (803) 735-7600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.