Overview

Satchel Ford Elementary School is a public school in Columbia, SC, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 30 elementary schools in Richland 01 School District.

School Rating

Satchel Ford Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in South Carolina with the same grade levels.
8/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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4.0
16 Reviews
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Neighborhood

5901 Satchelford Road
Columbia, SC 29206
School leader: Dr Matthew D Scandrol
(803) 738-7209
(803) 738-7218
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