Harbison West Elementary
School Overview
Harbison West Elementary is a public Magnet school located in Columbia, South Carolina. It is a school in Lexington School District 5 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and 49% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 646 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 60 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 646 students are attending Harbison West Elementary. By gender, there are 340 and 306 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Harbison West Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 162 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Black | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| White | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| in LEP Program | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| IDEA program | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Total | 162 | 90 | 72 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 60 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Harbison West Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 86.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 60 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 60 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 6.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 6.7% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 646 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 40,113 Households |
| Population | 103,073 |
| Male | 50,772 |
| Female | 52,800 |
| Child Population | 31,525 |
| Total Housing Units | 43,010 Units |
| Average House Value | $184,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,095 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.30% |
| Average Household Income | $75,741 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.83% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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