Richland County School District Two (commonly referred to as Richland Two) is a nationally recognized
school district
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located in suburban
Columbia, South Carolina
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, United States, in the northeast section of
Richland County. It is one of the fastest growing districts in South Carolina, with a current student population above 28,000. It operates 40 schools and centers, two district child development programs, two alternative schools, an adult/community center and several
magnet centers and programs at all grade levels.
The district offices are in an
unincorporated area
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.
For K-12 the district serves
Dentsville,
Woodfield, most of
Arcadia Lakes and
Blythewood, and small sections of Columbia and
Forest Acres. It serves
Fort Jackson at the middle school and senior high school level.
High schools
Richland Two operates five
high schools
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, with twelve magnet programs for high schools.
*
Ridge View High School
*
Spring Valley High School
*
Blythewood High School
*
Richland Northeast High School
*Westwood High School
*Richland 2 Institute of Innovation
Middle schools
Richland Two operates seven
middle schools, with thirteen magnet programs for middle schools.
*Blythewood Middle School
*
Dent Middle School
*Kelly Mill Middle School
*Longleaf Middle School
*Muller Road Middle School
*Summit Parkway Middle School
*E.L. Wright Middle School
Elementary schools
Richland Two operates nineteen
elementary schools
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, with nine magnet programs for elementary students located on middle school campuses.
*Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School
*Bookman Road Elementary School
*Bridge Creek Elementary School
*Catawba Trail Elementary School
*Center for Achievement: (located at Kelly Mill Middle School)
*Center for Inquiry (located at Summit Parkway Middle School)
*Center for Knowledge (located at E.L. Wright Middle School)
*Center for Knowledge North (located at Muller Road Middle School)
*Conder Elementary School
*Forest Lake Elementary School
*Joseph Keels Elementary School
*Jackson Creek Elementary School
*Killian Elementary School
*Lake Carolina Elementary School Lower Campus
*Lake Carolina Elementary School Upper Campus
*Langford Elementary School
*Lonnie B. Nelson Elementary School
*North Springs Elementary School
*Polo Road Elementary School
*Pontiac Elementary School
*Rice Creek Elementary School
*Round Top Elementary School
*Sandlapper Elementary School
*Windsor Elementary School
Child Development
Richland Two operates one district-wide child development program.
*Richland Two Center for Child Development
Other Schools
*Blythewood Academy
*R2 Virtual School
*W.R. Rogers Adult, Continuing and Technology Education Center (Adult Education)
See also
*
Richland County School District One
References
External links
Richland County School District Two Official Website
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Education in Columbia, South Carolina
Education in Richland County, South Carolina
School districts in South Carolina