Annie Burnside Elementary

306 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Annie Burnside Elementary School, located on Patterson Road in Columbia, South Carolina, is a public school serving the Richland County School District One community. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where academic excellence is balanced with the social and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing foundational skills and critical thinking, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in their future educational endeavors while encouraging a lifelong love of learning.

Beyond its core curriculum, Annie Burnside Elementary plays an active role in the local Columbia community, often serving as a hub for student-centered activities and parent engagement. The faculty and staff prioritize building strong relationships with families to ensure that every child receives the necessary resources and encouragement to thrive. With a focus on creating a safe and nurturing atmosphere, the school works to empower its students to become responsible, confident, and contributing members of society.

306

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Annie Burnside Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	21
Black	234
Asian	9
Two or More	28
Pacific Islander	2

Black
234 (76.5%)
Two or More
28 (9.2%)
Hispanic
21 (6.9%)
White
12 (3.9%)
Asian
9 (2.9%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Richland 01
Phone:	(803)783-5530
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	306
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 31

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 41

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 47

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Annie Burnside Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	31
Kindergarten	52
Grade 1	45
Grade 2	41
Grade 3	41
Grade 4	49
Grade 5	47

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Annie Burnside Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	168	54.9%
Male	138	45.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)