Woodfield’s public schools outscore 73% of South Carolina districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Woodfield, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within South Carolina, not nationally.
From South Carolina state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Woodfield’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 55% and math 43% in spring 2022, against 52% and 41% statewide; 86% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $14,935 per student, against $15,090 across South Carolina (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then seven middle and one high school
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Mission Hope Foundation (private) is in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Woodfield’s grade
B+: better than 73% of South Carolina school districts, #75 of 169 South Carolina towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the South Carolina average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Woodfield, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Woodfield
L. W. Conder Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 489 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Columbia
Kindergarten in Woodfield
L. W. Conder Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 489 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Columbia
1st grade in Woodfield
L. W. Conder Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 489 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Columbia
2nd grade in Woodfield
L. W. Conder Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 489 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Columbia
3rd grade in Woodfield
L. W. Conder Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 489 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Columbia
4th grade in Woodfield
L. W. Conder Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 489 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Columbia
5th grade in Woodfield
L. W. Conder Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 489 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Columbia
9th grade in Woodfield
Richland Northeast High
Grades 9–12 · 1,340 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Columbia
10th grade in Woodfield
Richland Northeast High
Grades 9–12 · 1,340 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Columbia
Woodfield’s public schools are run by Richland School District 2, which also serves Arcadia Lakes, Blythewood and Columbia. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Woodfield vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the South Carolina towns that share Woodfield’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Woodfield | B+ | Richland School District 2 |
| Columbia | B | Richland School District 2 PK–12 · Richland School District 1 PK–12 |
| Forest Acres | C | Richland School District 1 |
Every school in Woodfield
10 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with South Carolina’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Woodfield’s schools
Are Woodfield’s schools good?
By South Carolina’s own tests, yes: the public schools Woodfield children attend outscore 73% of South Carolina’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #75 of 169 South Carolina towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 77%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Woodfield in?
Richland School District 2, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 28,841 students in 32 schools (2024–25).
Where do Woodfield kids go to high school?
Richland Northeast High in Columbia, with 1,340 students; its own test results earn an A−.
What is Woodfield’s graduation rate?
86% of the class of 2023 in Richland School District 2 graduated in four years, against 84% across South Carolina.
How much does Woodfield spend per student?
$14,935 in Richland School District 2 (FY2024), against $15,090 across South Carolina. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Woodfield?
Yes: Mission Hope Foundation (religious, grades PK–10, 73 students).
Parents talk
What Woodfield families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within South Carolina. Stars are from neighbors.