Richland County School District Two Explained

Richland County School District Two
Address:763 Fashion Drive
City:Columbia
State:South Carolina
Zipcode:29229
Motto:"The district of choice where every school is an excellent choice."[1]
Type:Public
Grades:Pre-K through 12
Country:United States
Location:Richland County, South Carolina
Superintendent:Dr. Kim Moore
Deputy Superintendent:Marshalynn Franklin
Chair Of The Board:Lindsay Agostini[2]
Schools:Elementary 19, Middle 7, High 5
Students:28,303 [3]
Budget:332,729,770[4]

Richland County School District Two (commonly referred to as Richland Two) is a nationally recognized school district located in suburban Columbia, South Carolina, United States, in the northeast section of Richland County. It is one of the fastest growing districts in South Carolina, with a current student population above 28,000. It operates 40 schools and centers, two district child development programs, two alternative schools, an adult/community center and several magnet centers and programs at all grade levels.[5] The district offices are in an unincorporated area.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Logos . Richland 2 . Richland School District Two . 23 September 2021.
  2. Web site: Members . 2022-11-29 . 2019-07-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20190709125141/https://www.richland2.org/School-Board/Members. live .
  3. Web site: SC School Report Card - Richland School District Two 2021-2022. screportcasrds.com. 2022-11-29. 2010-06-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20100606021711/https://screportcards.com/overview/?q=eT0yMDIyJnQ9RCZzaWQ9NDAwMjAwMA. live.
  4. Web site: Proposed General Fund Budget . Richland School District Two . 2022-11-29 . 2014-10-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141028213735/https://www.richland2.org/RichlandDistrict/media/Richland-District/Documents/2022-2023-FINAL-READING-Budget-Document-7-12-2022.pdf.
  5. Web site: Our Schools. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150521212320/https://www.richland2.org/schools/Pages/Schools.aspx. 2015-05-21. 2015-05-26. Richland 2.
  6. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Richland County, SC. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-02-05. - This page clarifies that "Fort Jackson Schools" means DoDEA schools, and that Richland District Two serves the base for middle and high school: Web site: Fort Jackson Schools . Department of Defense Education Activity. 2022-02-05.
  7. Web site: High School Magnet Programs & Centers. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150704213533/https://www.richland2.org/schools/Pages/HighSchoolMagnetProgramsCenters.aspx. 2015-07-04. 2015-05-20. Richland 2.
  8. Web site: What You Should Know About R2I2. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150529160442/https://www.richland2.org/Departments/communications/Pages/whatyoushouldknowaboutR2I2.aspx. 2015-05-29. 2015-05-29. Richland 2.
  9. Web site: Middle School Magnet Programs and Centers. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150521081825/https://www.richland2.org/schools/pages/middleschoolmagnetprogramscenters.aspx. 2015-05-21. 2015-05-19. Richland 2.
  10. Web site: Elementary school magnet programs and centers. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150521210409/https://www.richland2.org/Departments/TeachingLearning/Pages/ElementarySchoolMagnetProgramsandcenters.aspx. 2015-05-21. 2015-05-21. Richland 2.
  11. Web site: Staff Directory. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150526171512/https://www.richland2.org/cfa/Pages/staffdirectory.aspx. 2015-05-26. 2015-05-21. Center For Achievement. Richland County School District Two.
  12. Web site: Administration and Office Staff. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150522003951/https://www.richland2.org/cfi/Pages/AmininstrationOfficeStaff.aspx. 2015-05-22. 2015-05-21. Center For Inquiry. Richland County School District Two.
  13. Web site: Center For Child Development. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180129140517/https://www.richland2.org/Schools/Center-for-Child-Development. 2018-01-29. 2018-01-28. Richland 2. Richland School District Two.
  14. Web site: Contact Us. Richland County School District Two. 2022-02-05. Physical Address 763 Fashion Drive | Columbia, SC 29229}} - Despite the Columbia, SC address, it is not in the city limits

    For K-12 the district serves Dentsville, Woodfield, most of Arcadia Lakes and Blythewood, and small sections of Columbia and Forest Acres. It serves Fort Jackson at the middle school and senior high school level.[6]

    High schools

    Richland Two operates five high schools, with twelve magnet programs for high schools.[7]

    Middle schools

    Richland Two operates seven middle schools, with thirteen magnet programs for middle schools.[9]

    • Blythewood Middle School
    • Dent Middle School
    • Kelly Mill Middle School
    • Longleaf Middle School
    • Muller Road Middle School
    • Summit Parkway Middle School
    • E.L. Wright Middle School

    Elementary schools

    Richland Two operates nineteen elementary schools, with nine magnet programs for elementary students located on middle school campuses.[10]

    • Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School
    • Bookman Road Elementary School
    • Bridge Creek Elementary School
    • Catawba Trail Elementary School
    • Center for Achievement: (located at Kelly Mill Middle School)[11]
    • Center for Inquiry (located at Summit Parkway Middle School)[12]
    • Center for Knowledge (located at E.L. Wright Middle School)
    • Center for Knowledge North (located at Muller Road Middle School)
    • Conder Elementary School
    • Forest Lake Elementary School
    • Joseph Keels Elementary School
    • Jackson Creek Elementary School
    • Killian Elementary School
    • Lake Carolina Elementary School Lower Campus
    • Lake Carolina Elementary School Upper Campus
    • Langford Elementary School
    • Lonnie B. Nelson Elementary School
    • North Springs Elementary School
    • Polo Road Elementary School
    • Pontiac Elementary School
    • Rice Creek Elementary School
    • Round Top Elementary School
    • Sandlapper Elementary School
    • Windsor Elementary School

    Child Development

    Richland Two operates one district-wide child development program.

    • Richland Two Center for Child Development[13]

    Other Schools

    • Blythewood Academy
    • R2 Virtual School
    • W.R. Rogers Adult, Continuing and Technology Education Center (Adult Education)

    See also

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