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Seven Oaks Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2800 Ashland Road, Columbia, SC 29210 · (803) 476-8500 · Part of Lexington School District 5

Seven Oaks’ School Grade A− better than 83% of South Carolina school districts

Students
522
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Seven Oaks Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Seven Oaks kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Seven Oaks kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Seven Oaks ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, C, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

2800 Ashland Road, Columbia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K39
Kindergarten83
Grade 181
Grade 276
Grade 380
Grade 484
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
463’20
502’21
520’22
502’23
522’24

Up 12.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 63%White 13%Hispanic 9%Asian 8%Two or more races 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Seven Oaks Elementary from Seven Oaks families.

Other schools in Lexington School District 5

The district →
Chapin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Chapin
B+
767 students13:1
H. E. Corley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Irmo
B
557 students10:1
Ballentine Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Irmo
A−
523 students13:1
Piney Woods Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Chapin
511 students13:1
Harbison West Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Columbia
B
510 students9:1
Irmo Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Irmo
B+
487 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Seven Oaks’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.