Herbert A. Wood Elementary vs R. H. Fulmer Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Herbert A. Wood Elementary R. H. Fulmer Middle
Location West Columbia, SC West Columbia, SC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other middle
Enrollment 938 526
Student:Teacher Ratio 14:1 12.3:1
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 Herbert A. Wood Elementary R. H. Fulmer Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,747 $16,747
District Lexington 02 Lexington 02

Demographics

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

Group Herbert A. Wood Elementary R. H. Fulmer Middle
White 30.7% 42.0%
African American 35.6% 33.5%
Hispanic or Latino 28.4% 17.5%
Asian 0.4% 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.3% 5.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Herbert A. Wood Elementary R. H. Fulmer Middle
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 469:1 263:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.2% 38.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 11 185
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.