Eau Claire High vs Lower Richland High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Eau Claire High Lower Richland High
Location Columbia, SC Hopkins, SC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 542 1,218
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.1:1 15.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 100.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Eau Claire High Lower Richland High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,848 $22,848
District Richland 01 Richland 01

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Eau Claire High Lower Richland High
White 1.3% 6.3%
African American 80.8% 81.2%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3% 7.1%
Asian 0.6% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.9% 4.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Eau Claire High Lower Richland High
AP Courses Offered 3 6
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 180.7:1 243.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 77.9% 41.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 150 104
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.