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Richland School District 2

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Richland School District 2 is located close to the center of South Carolina. Richland School District 2 has 157.17 square miles of land area and 2.43 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Richland School District 2 population is 128,949. Richland School District 2 median household income is $58,837 in 2010-2014. Richland School District 2 median house value is $160,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Richland School District 2 is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (9 out of 79, top 11%) Elementary/Middle School: (22 out of 79, top 28%)* Rank: #26
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	31
Population	128,949 (2010-2014), rank #8
Population Growth	18.41% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	807.93/sq mi, rank #3
Median Household Income:	$58,837 at 2010-2014—-0.83% increase since 2005-2009, rank #5
Median House Price:	$160,000 at 2010-2014—1.14% increase since 2005-2009, rank #9
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	157.17 sq mi, rank #55
Water Area:	2.43 sq mi (1.52%), rank #47
State:	South Carolina
County:	Richland County
City:	Columbia, Elgin, Lugoff, Dentsville, Eastover, Woodfield, Forest Acres, Arcadia Lakes, Blythewood, Ridgeway
Zip:	29223, 29229, 29045, 29078, 29203, 29044, 29206, 29016, 29130
Area:	Columbia, SC

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Richland School District 2 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

6831 Brookfield Rd

Columbia SC, 29206, Richland County

Phone: 803-738-3236

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	26,780	26,564	25,954	25,667	24,949	24,516	23,854
English Language Learner Students:	1,272	1,359	1,366	1,296	1,389	1,295	577
Total Teachers:	1,783.30	1,761.80	1,684.30	1,633.60	1,676.10	1,694.80	1,605.70
Prekindergarten:	34.00	34.00	31.00	33.00	35.00	41.00	30.00
Kindergarten:	81.00	73.00	71.00	80.00	74.00	73.00	75.00
Elementary:	1,167.80	1,156.70	1,110.20	1,048.70	1,087.20	1,102.70	264.70
Secondary:	500.50	498.10	472.10	471.90	479.90	478.10	1,236.00
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	535.70	518.60	483.10	363.70	360.80	361.40	344.30
Instructional Aides:	5.80	5.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	11.00	13.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	94.60	80.20	69.00	10.00	9.00	10.00	12.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	69.50	72.00	66.50	58.00	60.30	62.00	59.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	40.50	43.00	43.00	35.50	37.50	39.50	12.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	29.00	29.00	23.50	22.50	22.80	22.50	47.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	35.00	35.00	32.00	30.00	30.00	28.00	29.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	14.80	15.20	14.00	14.00	15.00	15.00	15.00
District Administrative Support:	29.30	31.50	37.40	16.30	19.00	19.00	15.00
School Administrators:	112.20	104.80	98.00	98.00	94.00	92.00	85.00
School Administrative Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Student Support Services:	166.30	161.50	148.10	118.00	116.10	118.60	113.30
Other Support Services:	8.20	13.40	11.10	12.40	10.40	5.80	3.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.02	15.08	15.41	15.71	14.89	14.47	14.86

Schools

Bethel-Hanberry Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	125 Boney Rd, Blythewood SC 29016
Blythewood High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	10901 Wilson Blvd, Blythewood SC 29016
Blythewood Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2351 Longtown Rd East, Blythewood SC 29016
Bookman Road Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1245 Bookman Rd, Elgin SC 29045
Bridge Creek Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	121 Bombing Range Rd, Elgin SC 29045
Catawba Trail Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1080 Old National Hwy, Elgin SC 29045
Dent Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2721 Decker Blvd, Columbia SC 29206
E. L. Wright Middle	Kindergarten to Grade 8	2740 Alpine Rd, Columbia SC 29223
Forest Lake Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	6801 Brookfield Rd, Columbia SC 29206
Joseph Keels Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	7500 Springcrest Dr, Columbia SC 29223
Kelly Mill Middle	Grade 2 to Grade 8	1141 Kelly Mill Rd, Blythewood SC 29016
Killian Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2621 Clemson Rd, Columbia SC 29229
L. B. Nelson Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	225 North Brickyard Rd, Columbia SC 29223
L. W. Conder Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	8040 Hunt Club Rd, Columbia SC 29223
Lake Carolina Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1151 Kelly Mill Rd, Blythewood SC 29016
Langford Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	480 Langford Rd, Blythewood SC 29016
Longleaf Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1160 Longreen Parkway, Columbia SC 29229
Muller Road Middle	Kindergarten to Grade 8	1031 Muller Rd, Blythewood SC 29016
North Springs Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1300 Clemson Rd, Columbia SC 29229
Polo Road Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1250 Polo Rd, Columbia SC 29223
Pontiac Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	500 Spears Creek Church Rd, Elgin SC 29045
Rice Creek Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	4751 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia SC 29229
Richland Northeast High	Grade 7 to Grade 12	7500 Brookfield Rd, Columbia SC 29223
Richland Two Charter High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	750 Old Clemson Rd, Columbia SC 29229
Ridge View High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	4801 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia SC 29229
Round Top Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	449 Rimer Pond Rd, Blythewood SC 29016
Sandlapper Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1001 Longtown Rd, Columbia SC 29229
Spring Valley High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	120 Sparkleberry Ln, Columbia SC 29229
Summit Parkway Middle	Kindergarten to Grade 8	200 Summit Parkway, Columbia SC 29229
Westwood High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	180 Turkey Farm Rd, Columbia SC 29206
Windsor Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	9800 Dunbarton Dr, Columbia SC 29223

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
HSAP Test
2005	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	90.7%	86.2%
2006	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	89.4%	84.9%
2007	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	91.9%	88.1%
2008	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	92.6%	87.7%
2009	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	88.4%	84.9%
2010	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	60.9%	54.3%
2011	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	65.6%	60.6%
2012	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	61.8%	57.4%
2013	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	62%	61.4%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	84.1%	76.4%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	85.7%	80.2%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	83.1%	79.6%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	89.5%	84.6%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	82.4%	80.2%
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	56.4%	50.9%
2011	Math	10th Grade	% met std	55.5%	51.8%
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	60%	54.2%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	50.4%	53.1%
PASS Test
2003	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	87.6%	81.8%
2004	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90.1%	85.8%
2005	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	87.1%
2006	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.8%	86.4%
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86.5%	85.8%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.4%	86.7%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	79.6%	78%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	80.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	82.4%	80%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	80.3%
2013	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85.5%	82.8%
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.4%	82.3%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.5%	82.7%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.6%	83.4%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.2%	80.9%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.1%	78.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.8%	77.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.7%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.1%	70%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	68.4%	70.4%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	68.2%	72.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.7%	69.7%
2003	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	69.4%	56.2%
2004	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	68.3%	60%
2005	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	72.9%	64.4%
2006	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	68.2%	62.7%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	67.9%	64.5%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	72.3%	71.1%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	61.5%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	60.3%	55.7%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	62.4%	60.8%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	59.5%	60.7%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	67.8%
2003	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	80.6%	61%
2004	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	80.5%	72.1%
2005	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	86.1%	79.4%
2006	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	85.5%	79.4%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	89.8%	84.7%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	87.9%	83.8%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	79.7%	74.4%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	83.6%	73.2%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	76.6%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	76.3%	74.6%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	83.1%	79.7%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	74.1%	68.9%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	78.5%	71%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	72.1%	70.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	76.4%
2004	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87.2%	80.7%
2005	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85.2%	79.6%
2006	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85.4%	81.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84.6%	82.7%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81.9%	80.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	78.8%	75.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	79.9%	76.5%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81.9%	78%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	78.2%
2013	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	79.6%	78.9%
2003	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.1%	81.1%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.8%	80.3%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	78.6%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.4%	78.4%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.8%	78.1%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.6%	79%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.9%	76.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79%	76.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.8%	79.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.4%	78.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.4%	79.8%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	69.5%	57.1%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	74.5%	62.3%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73%	61.8%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73%	62.8%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	71.7%	63.8%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	72.5%	68.9%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73.4%	68.7%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	72.7%	69.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75.9%	70.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76.1%	73.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73%	73.2%
2003	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	77.3%	64.7%
2004	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	81.2%	71%
2005	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	84.2%	77.2%
2006	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	80.5%	72.4%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	79.4%	73.7%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	76.4%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	84.3%	79.8%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	80.4%	76.1%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	77%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	83.1%	80.9%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	84.6%	81.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	77.5%	70.1%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78.4%	72.2%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	73.8%	74.3%
2003	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	68.2%
2004	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	80.8%	76.6%
2005	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	84%	76.8%
2006	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86.2%	79.8%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	77.2%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	82.3%	77.6%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83.5%	80%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	81.1%	78.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	78.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	81.2%	76.5%
2013	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	81.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.7%	74.6%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81%	76.2%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.7%	77.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.5%	75.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79%	77.7%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.1%	77.9%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.1%	71.3%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.2%	75.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79%	76.1%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.1%	76.2%
2003	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.9%	58.2%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	70.5%	60.3%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	69.1%	56.7%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.4%	59.5%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	66.9%	60.6%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	69.4%	61.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.9%	68.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.3%	66%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	68.4%	65%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77%	71.7%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76.5%	73%
2003	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	74.8%	60.4%
2004	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	76%	63.5%
2005	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	75.4%	63.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	62.4%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	71.8%	63.8%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	74%	66.3%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	74.9%	70%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	73.9%	66.1%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	70.4%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	77.9%	69.9%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	76.5%	71.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77.7%	73.2%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	74.5%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	81.9%	77.7%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77.8%	73.6%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	75.7%	74.5%
2003	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	73.3%	65.7%
2004	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	71.4%	64%
2005	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	69%	63.5%
2006	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	73.8%	69.1%
2007	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	77.2%	70.9%
2008	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	75.2%	74.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	74.7%	71.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	74%	72.2%
2011	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	69.7%	70.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	67.7%	69.7%
2013	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	73.4%	74.3%
2003	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.4%	75.5%
2004	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80%	77.2%
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78.9%	78.7%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.2%	78.6%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.2%	77.2%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75%	75.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	68.1%	70.3%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	70.1%	70.3%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67.9%	72.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67.3%	73.6%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63.6%	71.3%
2003	Science	6th Grade	% met std	68.3%	58.4%
2004	Science	6th Grade	% met std	66.4%	54.2%
2005	Science	6th Grade	% met std	64.7%	56.2%
2006	Science	6th Grade	% met std	61.3%	51.9%
2007	Science	6th Grade	% met std	67%	59.5%
2008	Science	6th Grade	% met std	60.7%	56.5%
2009	Science	6th Grade	% met std	67.7%	63.9%
2010	Science	6th Grade	% met std	63.4%	60.9%
2011	Science	6th Grade	% met std	62.4%	64.9%
2012	Science	6th Grade	% met std	61%	66.2%
2013	Science	6th Grade	% met std	62.8%	68.3%
2003	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	71.4%	59.6%
2004	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	73%	64.7%
2005	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	73.9%	64.9%
2006	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	77.6%	67.7%
2007	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	87.7%	77.1%
2008	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	84.3%	77.8%
2009	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	88%	79.6%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	85.9%	79.4%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	81.4%	77.6%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	76.5%	77.8%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	76.5%	78%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	71.1%	70.3%
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	75.3%	71.9%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	77%	74.7%
2003	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	78.6%	70.2%
2004	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	80.9%	71.9%
2005	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	79.5%	71.5%
2006	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	75.8%	70.1%
2007	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	75.1%	69.8%
2008	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	78.6%	73%
2009	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	73.2%	68.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	73.4%	69.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	69.3%	68.4%
2012	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	69.8%	71.4%
2013	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	69.2%	73.2%
2003	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78.4%	68.8%
2004	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.9%	71.5%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78%	71.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.2%	74.8%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.4%	76.8%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.6%	77.8%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73.2%	69.5%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67.2%	67%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.9%	69.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	66.8%	71.5%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63.8%	68.3%
2003	Science	7th Grade	% met std	66.9%	58.8%
2004	Science	7th Grade	% met std	73.4%	62.7%
2005	Science	7th Grade	% met std	72.4%	61.7%
2006	Science	7th Grade	% met std	69.7%	57%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	73.7%	64.8%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	77.9%	69.8%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	77.3%	71.2%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	77.9%	73.3%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	73.8%	71.7%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	73.8%	74.7%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	74%	75.5%
2003	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	69.4%	58.8%
2004	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	69.4%	60%
2005	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	69%	58.7%
2006	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	66.7%	53.9%
2007	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	66.6%	57.3%
2008	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	68%	56.4%
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	68.1%	60.3%
2010	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	67.8%	62%
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	65.3%	63.5%
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	67.7%	68.8%
2013	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	67.1%	68.3%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	74.5%	70.1%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	71%	69.7%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	75.9%	76.5%
2003	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	75.2%	66.8%
2004	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	81%	73.3%
2005	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	82.5%	74.7%
2006	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	80.2%	72.7%
2007	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	77.2%	71.3%
2008	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	74.7%	71%
2009	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	72.9%	67.5%
2010	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	66.9%	63.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	69.5%	67.8%
2012	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	68.1%	69.8%
2013	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	64.3%	67.5%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.4%	67.1%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.2%	67.5%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.3%	66.3%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73.9%	65.3%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.2%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.6%	69.7%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66%	62.6%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.8%	63.4%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.6%	69.5%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62.8%	68.6%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	63.5%	70.2%
2003	Science	8th Grade	% met std	66.1%	56.8%
2004	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69%	58.9%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67.9%	60%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71%	60.1%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70.7%	63.7%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72%	63.4%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	68.3%	62.3%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.1%	67.7%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70.1%	70.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72.4%	75.4%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	68.1%	71%
2003	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	73.7%	60.8%
2004	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	76.7%	64.7%
2005	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	73.8%	66.5%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	79.4%	67.4%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	75.7%	65.9%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	75.7%	68.7%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	77.2%	69.6%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	71.7%	68.8%
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	73.4%	71.9%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	66.9%	71.4%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	70.1%	71.3%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	76.8%	68.1%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	76.9%	71.9%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	68.3%	67.8%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	74.8%	74.1%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.1%	75.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$305,356,000	$11,765		$307,962,000	$11,998		$297,423,000	$11,921
Federal:	$23,683,000	$912	7.8%	$29,266,000	$1,140	9.5%	$26,445,000	$1,060	8.9%
State:	$149,398,000	$5,756	48.9%	$145,421,000	$5,666	47.2%	$137,208,000	$5,500	46.1%
Local:	$132,275,000	$5,097	43.3%	$133,275,000	$5,192	43.3%	$133,770,000	$5,362	45.0%
Total Expenditures:	$332,861,000	$12,825		$381,275,000	$14,855		$338,838,000	$13,581
Total Current Expenditures:	$259,978,000	$10,017		$248,059,000	$9,665		$250,116,000	$10,025
Instructional Expenditures:	$146,459,000	$5,643	56.3%	$143,040,000	$5,573	57.7%	$145,916,000	$5,849	58.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$31,415,553	$1,210	12.1%	$29,955,000	$1,167	12.1%	$31,069,000	$1,245	12.4%
Administration:	$38,000,000	$1,464	14.6%	$33,147,000	$1,291	13.4%	$34,168,000	$1,370	13.7%
Operations, Food, Other:	$44,103,447	$1,699	17.0%	$41,917,000	$1,633	16.9%	$38,963,000	$1,562	15.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$47,843,000	$1,843		$102,860,000	$4,007		$70,784,000	$2,837
Construction:	$31,868,000	$1,228		$5,357,000	$209		$63,554,000	$2,547
Total Other:	$1,598,000	$62		$1,834,000	$71		$1,918,000	$77
Interest on Debt:	$22,528,000	$868		$27,511,000	$1,072		$15,595,000	$625

Total Salary:	$151,830,000	$5,850		$150,171,000	$5,851		$155,520,000	$6,234
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$103,453,000	$3,986	68.1%	$102,544,000	$3,995	68.3%	$105,738,000	$4,238	68.0%
Other Salary:	$48,377,000	$1,864	31.9%	$47,627,000	$1,856	31.7%	$49,782,000	$1,995	32.0%
Total Benefit:	$47,092,000	$1,814		$45,230,000	$1,762		$44,784,000	$1,795
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$31,586,000	$1,217	67.1%	$30,006,000	$1,169	66.3%	$29,593,000	$1,186	66.1%
Other Benefit:	$15,506,000	$597	32.9%	$15,224,000	$593	33.7%	$15,191,000	$609	33.9%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	33.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	66.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.0%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	22.0%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	23.9%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	16.3%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	7.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,334.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,906.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$41,972.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$49,314.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$56,288.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$57,455.0

* Richland School District 2 was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.