Joseph Keels Elementary School

Columbia, SC 29223

Phone: (803) 736-8754
Fax: (803) 736-8773
District: Richland 02 School District

3

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 631 students

Joseph Keels Elementary School, located in Columbia, South Carolina, serves grades PK-5 in the Richland 02 School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.

Joseph Keels Elementary School is a public school in the Richland 02 School District located in Columbia, SC. As of 2012, the students are 89.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 5.5% Hispanic; 2.9% Multiracial; 1.4% White, non-Hispanic; 1% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 87.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 89.1% 59% 36%
Hispanic 5.5% 7% 7%
Multiracial 2.9% 2% 3%
White, non-Hispanic 1.4% 29% 53%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1% 3% 1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.2% — —
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — — —

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 87.5% 46% 57%
English learners — 5% 5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Spring Valley Neighborhood/Subdivision Columbia SC 2.8 mi
2 Longcreek Plantation Area of Town Blythewood SC 7.5 mi
3 Reflections Neighborhood/Subdivision Columbia SC 8 mi
4 Linwood plantation Neighborhood/Subdivision Dalzell SC 28.1 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
Base Distance
Fort Jackson 4.3 mi.
McEntire Joint National Guard Base 13.7 mi.
Shaw AFB 28.3 mi.
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