Richland County School District Two

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.[7] The district offices are in an unincorporated area.[8]

Richland County School District Two
The Richland Two Institute of Innovation (R2i2) houses the district office
Address
763 Fashion Drive
, South Carolina, 29229
United States
District information
TypePublic
Motto"The district of choice where every school is an excellent choice."[1]
GradesPre-K through 12
SuperintendentNancy Gregory[2] (interim)
Deputy superintendent(s)Marshalynn Franklin
Chair of the boardLindsay Agostini[3]
SchoolsElementary 19, Middle 7, High 5
Budget332,729,770[4]
NCES District ID4503390[5]
Students and staff
Students28,303 [6]
Other information
Websitewww.richland2.org

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.[9]

High schools

Inside the district office.
Inside the district office.

Richland Two operates five high schools, with twelve magnet programs for high schools.[10]

Middle schools

Richland Two operates seven middle schools, with thirteen magnet programs for middle schools.[12]

  • 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.[13][7]

  • 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)[14]
  • Center for Inquiry (located at Summit Parkway Middle School)[15]
  • 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[16]

Other Schools

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

See also

References

  1. "Logos". Richland 2. Richland School District Two. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  2. "Superintendent's Welcome". Richland School District Two.
  3. "Members". Archived from the original on 2022-11-29. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
  4. "Proposed General Fund Budget" (PDF). Richland School District Two. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-11-29. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
  5. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Richland 02". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved Feb 27, 2017.
  6. "SC School Report Card - Richland School District Two 2021-2022". screportcasrds.com. Archived from the original on 2022-11-29. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
  7. "Our Schools". Richland 2. Archived from the original on 2015-05-21. Retrieved 2015-05-26.
  8. "Contact Us". Richland County School District Two. Retrieved 2022-02-05. Physical Address 763 Fashion Drive | Columbia, SC 29229 - Despite the Columbia, SC address, it is not in the city limits
  9. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Richland County, SC" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 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: "Fort Jackson Schools". Department of Defense Education Activity. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
  10. "High School Magnet Programs & Centers". Richland 2. Archived from the original on 2015-07-04. Retrieved 2015-05-20.
  11. "What You Should Know About R2I2". Richland 2. Archived from the original on 2015-05-29. Retrieved 2015-05-29.
  12. "Middle School Magnet Programs and Centers". Richland 2. Archived from the original on 2015-05-21. Retrieved 2015-05-19.
  13. "Elementary school magnet programs and centers". Richland 2. Archived from the original on 2015-05-21. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
  14. "Staff Directory". Center For Achievement. Richland County School District Two. Archived from the original on 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
  15. "Administration and Office Staff". Center For Inquiry. Richland County School District Two. Archived from the original on 2015-05-22. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
  16. "Center For Child Development". Richland 2. Richland School District Two. Archived from the original on 2018-01-29. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
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