How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Richland Northeast High | SC Whitmore School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Columbia, SC | Columbia, SC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,340 | 431 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.3:1 | 28.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 69.9% | 54.6% |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Richland Northeast High | SC Whitmore School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,024 | $23,863 |
| District | Richland School District 2 | South Carolina Public Charter School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Richland Northeast High | SC Whitmore School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8.4% | 71.7% |
| African American | 64.0% | 18.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.1% | 6.0% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.7% | 1.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Richland Northeast High | SC Whitmore School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 10 | 4 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 262:1 | 124:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 42.5% | 27.4% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 228 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.