RICHLAND TWO CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

Richland Two Charter High is a public charter high school that is part of the Richland 02 school district, located in Columbia, SC with about 114 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 2 teachers, Richland Two Charter High has a student/teacher ratio of about 57:1. 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.

Richland Two Charter High School (often referred to as R2i2) is an innovative public charter school located in Columbia, South Carolina, that operates under the Richland School District Two umbrella. Distinguished by its unique approach to education, the school focuses on a project-based learning model that integrates rigorous academic coursework with career-oriented pathways. By fostering a collaborative environment, the school aims to bridge the gap between traditional classroom instruction and real-world professional experience, providing students with the tools necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving workforce.

The school is particularly noted for its state-of-the-art facility, which encourages hands-on learning through advanced technology and industry-standard equipment. Students at Richland Two Charter High benefit from strong partnerships with local businesses and community organizations, allowing them to engage in internships, mentorships, and specialized certification programs. With a mission centered on student agency and personalized instruction, the school strives to cultivate critical thinkers and problem-solvers who are well-prepared for both post-secondary education and diverse career opportunities.

For more information, contact Richland Two Charter High at (803) 419-1348 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.