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Satchel Ford Elementary

PublicGrades 0–5
Columbia, South Carolina · Richland 01
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students698
Student:Teacher15.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo
Satchel Ford
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 545
698
Total Enrollment
State avg: 76%
100%+24.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Satchel Ford Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Columbia, South Carolina. The school enrolls 698 students. It is part of the Richland 01 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictRichland 01
County45079
CityColumbia
ZIP29206
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450336000930

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment698

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)