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Arden Elementary

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Regular School · Columbia, SC

Arden Elementary is a regular school school in Columbia, South Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 216 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
216
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 126 58%
Hispanic/Latino 73 34%
Two or more races 11 5%
Asian 4 2%
White 2 1%
Total enrollment 216 106M / 110F

English Language Learners: 40 (19% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.62 grade levels
Math
+0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
1 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
9
4.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
109
50.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 216 100%

Contact & Location

1300 Ashley Street

Columbia, SC 29203

Phone: (803)735-3400

District

Richland 01

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,474

District enrollment: 22,037

NCES ID

450336000907

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD