Polo Road Elementary (Richland 02 SCH DIST.), South Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Polo Road Elementary is a Elementary in Columbia, SC. It currently serves 659 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Richland 02 School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:659

Number of Teachers: 58

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.37

Location Info

Location: 1250 Polo Road, Columbia, SC 29223

Mailing Address: 1250 Polo Road, Columbia, SC 29223

Phone: (803)419-2226

Website:

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	102
Grade 2	86
Grade 3	101
Grade 4	91
Grade 5	116
Kindergarten	101
Pre-Kindergarten	62

Gender/Sex of Polo Road Elementary Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	334	50.68
Female	325	49.32

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Polo Road Elementary Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	18	2.73
Black or African American	322	48.86
Hispanic/Latino	228	34.60
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.15
Two or more races	41	6.22
White	49	7.44

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	10	2.99
Black or African American	162	48.50
Hispanic/Latino	112	33.53
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.30
Two or more races	25	7.49
White	24	7.19

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	8	2.46
Black or African American	160	49.23
Hispanic/Latino	116	35.69
Two or more races	16	4.92
White	25	7.69

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	3	2.94
Black or African American	51	50.00
Hispanic/Latino	38	37.26
Two or more races	5	4.90
White	5	4.90

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.16
Black or African American	46	53.49
Hispanic/Latino	27	31.40
Two or more races	7	8.14
White	5	5.81

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	4	3.96
Black or African American	46	45.55
Hispanic/Latino	39	38.61
Two or more races	1	0.99
White	11	10.89

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	5	5.50
Black or African American	40	43.96
Hispanic/Latino	34	37.36
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1.10
Two or more races	6	6.59
White	5	5.50

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	1.72
Black or African American	57	49.14
Hispanic/Latino	42	36.21
Two or more races	6	5.17
White	9	7.76

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	0.99
Black or African American	58	57.43
Hispanic/Latino	28	27.72
Two or more races	7	6.93
White	7	6.93

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	3.23
Black or African American	24	38.71
Hispanic/Latino	20	32.26
Two or more races	9	14.52
White	7	11.29