Logan Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Columbia, South Carolina
Logan Elementary in Columbia, South Carolina enrolled 237 students in 2024-25 with 22.0 full-time teachers, 10.8 students per teacher against the South Carolina elementary-school median of 13.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 50-54% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 40-44% proficient in math in 2022-23 (South Carolina: 52.1% and 43%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
233 students in 2022-23, 221 students in 2023-24, 237 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 22.0 to 22.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 233 | 22.0 | 10.6 |
| 2023-24 | 221 | 20.5 | 10.8 |
| 2024-25 | 237 | 22.0 | 10.8 |
10.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 89 of every 100 South Carolina elementary schools
Among the 669 South Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 241 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Logan Elementary enrolled 241 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 9 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 241 of the 241 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions9
- Chronically absent16.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
59.9% of students were Black, 30.0% White, 5.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black59.9%
- White30.0%
- Two or more races5.9%
- Hispanic3.4%
- Asian0.8%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Logan Elementary scored proficient or above: 50-54% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-44% in math in 2022-23, against 52.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 43% in math in 2022-23 across South Carolina. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within South Carolina, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | South Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 50‑54% | 41% | 52.1% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 40‑44% | 28% (2021-22) | 43% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Columbia
42 public elementary schools in Columbia report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. L. Wright Middle | 1,275 | 14.6 | 64.5% |
| Summit Parkway Middle | 1,229 | 14.6 | 61.7% |
| Brennen Elementary | 805 | 14.2 | 100.0% |
| Satchel Ford Elementary | 721 | 15.2 | 100.0% |
| Rice Creek Elementary | 718 | 13.1 | 76.1% |
| Caughman Road Elementary | 715 | 13.5 | 100.0% |
| Killian Elementary | 699 | 11.6 | 100.0% |
| Sandlapper Elementary | 671 | 13.2 | 71.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Logan Elementary
- Edward E. Taylor ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 217 students, 11.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Carver-Lyon ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 417 students, 8.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
- Compare Logan Elementary with Edward E. Taylor ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Richland 01 spends per student$18,992 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,992
- The largest public schools in South CarolinaLogan Elementary is the number 611 by size of 671 South Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#611 of 671
- South Carolina schools by students per teacher10.8 students per teacher here against the South Carolina median of 13.4 for elementary schools.10.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Logan Elementary
How many students attend Logan Elementary?
237 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 233 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Columbia, SC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Logan Elementary?
10.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the South Carolina median for elementary schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Logan Elementary a Title I school?
Logan Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Logan Elementary do on state tests?
The students tested at Logan Elementary scored proficient or above: 50-54% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-44% in math in 2022-23, against 52.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 43% in math in 2022-23 across South Carolina. South Carolina's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Logan Elementary in?
Richland 01, NCES district ID 4503360. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 450336000924 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.