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Hand Middle School

Hand Middle School is a public middle school in Columbia, SC, serving grades 6–8, rated C+, with 755 students and a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

C+TopHap school rating
Rating
C+
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
755
Students per teacher
12.4:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black51%
White31%
Hispanic11%
Two or more races6%
Asian1%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
49% / 51%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-7.6%
Prior-year enrollment
817

Homes assigned to this school

13,293 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Hand Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
2600 Wheat St, Columbia, SC 29205
Phone
(803) 343-2947
Website
hand.richlandone.org
Setting
City - Medium
Status
Operational
NCES ID
450336001300
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School district

Richland School District 1

District rating
C+
Schools
48
Students
21,814
Spending per student
$18,402
Teachers (FTE)
1,802
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Hand Middle School

How is Hand Middle School rated?

Hand Middle School holds a C+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Richland School District 1 is rated C+ overall.

What grades does Hand Middle School serve?

Hand Middle School serves grades 6–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Hand Middle School?

755 students attend Hand Middle School, down from 817 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

Which homes are assigned to Hand Middle School?

TopHap matches 13,293 residential properties to Hand Middle School in and around Columbia. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Hand Middle School in?

Hand Middle School is part of Richland School District 1, which reports 48 schools, 21,814 students and $18,402 of spending per student.