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854 GALWAY LN, COLUMBIA, SC 29209 • RICHLAND County
(803) 776-0295

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01932203
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 45079
Physical Location Address 854 Galway Ln
Columbia, SC 29209-2099

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
944
Teachers (FTE)
101.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.26:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 78.1% Black or African American: 10.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.8% Asian: 3.5% Hispanic / Latino: 2.4% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.4%
944 Students
White 737 est. 78.1%
Black or African American 102 est. 10.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 45 est. 4.8%
Asian 33 est. 3.5%
Hispanic / Latino 23 est. 2.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 est. 0.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
436
46.2%
♀
Female Students
508
53.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 626 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 63 (10.1%) Kindergarten: 67 (10.7%) 1st Grade: 64 (10.2%) 2nd Grade: 72 (11.5%) 3rd Grade: 61 (9.7%) 4th Grade: 72 (11.5%) 5th Grade: 76 (12.1%) 6th Grade: 75 (12%) 7th Grade: 76 (12.1%)
626 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 63 10.1%
Kindergarten 67 10.7%
1st Grade 64 10.2%
2nd Grade 72 11.5%
3rd Grade 61 9.7%
4th Grade 72 11.5%
5th Grade 76 12.1%
6th Grade 75 12%
7th Grade 76 12.1%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 575 1,150 2019-2020: 829 students 829 2019-2020 2021-2022: 944 students 944 +13.9% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 944 students 944 +0% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 944 101.9 9.3:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 944 108.5 8.7:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 829 102.1 8.1:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 29209)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 6% $175k 13% $263k 19% $350k 25% ZIP 29209 Income: $58,854 $59k ZIP 29209 Home Value: $183,200 $183k ZIP 29209 This ZIP Columbia Income: $59,100 $59k Columbia Home Value: $221,240 $221k Columbia City Average RICHLAND County Income: $67,433 $67k RICHLAND County Home Value: $220,712 $221k RICHLAND County County Average South Carolina Income: $62,564 $63k South Carolina Home Value: $210,670 $211k South Carolina State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 29209 Poverty Rate: 19.8% 19.8% Columbia Poverty Rate: 18.0% 18.0% RICHLAND County Poverty Rate: 15.0% 15.0% South Carolina Poverty Rate: 13.8% 13.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 29209 Current ZIP
$58,854 $183,200 19.8% 37,314
Columbia (City Average)
$59,100 $221,240 18.0% 333,650
RICHLAND County (County Average)
$67,433 $220,712 15.0% 476,165
South Carolina (State Average)
$62,564 $210,670 13.8% 5,033,310
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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