Richland 01
A public school district in Columbia, South Carolina, with 48 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 21,814
- Students enrolled
- 1,802.2
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 4,330.2
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $18,992
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 21,814 in 2024–25
- Ranks 336th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 10th of 81 in South Carolina. Larger than 98% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $18,992 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 69% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Richland 01 spent $18,992 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $9,335 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $18,992 | $418.5 million | 22,037 |
| FY2022 | $18,122 | $401.4 million | 22,151 |
| FY2021 | $16,457 | $365.4 million | 22,202 |
| FY2020 | $15,710 | $367.5 million | 23,391 |
| FY2019 | $15,270 | $362.1 million | 23,711 |
| FY2018 | $15,164 | $364.2 million | 24,016 |
| FY2017 | $14,809 | $353.7 million | 23,886 |
| FY2016 | $14,221 | $346.6 million | 24,371 |
| FY2015 | $13,842 | $339.9 million | 24,556 |
| FY2014 | $13,236 | $322.6 million | 24,372 |
| FY2013 | $12,995 | $313.7 million | 24,138 |
| FY2012 | $12,405 | $297.0 million | 23,942 |
| FY2011 | $11,943 | $289.3 million | 24,220 |
| FY2010 | $12,208 | $298.6 million | 24,460 |
| FY2009 | $12,837 | $312.3 million | 24,332 |
| FY2008 | $12,670 | $308.2 million | 24,328 |
| FY2007 | $11,221 | $276.8 million | 24,664 |
| FY2006 | $10,703 | $266.8 million | 24,927 |
| FY2005 | $9,335 | $252.7 million | 27,068 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $87.7 million | 16.3% |
| State | $156.3 million | 29.1% |
| Local | $293.6 million | 54.6% |
| Total | $537.5 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
48 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4503360
Elsewhere
- Public schools in South Carolina — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in South Carolina — A to Z, each with its page.
- South Carolina on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
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