Riverbank Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 West Columbia, South Carolina·29169
Score
41.2/100
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#344
Among 585 South Carolina elementary schools
#3
In Lexington 02
#4
In West Columbia
Top 59%
In South Carolina

Score 41.2/100: better than 41% of South Carolina elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meets or exceeds expectations on state tests in South Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar South Carolina schools.

English language arts
55%
Similar South Carolina schools ≈ 64%, better than 33% of them
423 students tested
Math
50%
Similar South Carolina schools ≈ 54%, better than 48% of them
423 students tested
Science
46%
Similar South Carolina schools ≈ 52%, better than 45% of them
138 students tested
All South Carolina schools (ELA / math)
61% / 48%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 13 published results by grade and test

As published by South Carolina Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3SC READY48.6146
English language artsGrade 4SC READY63138
English language artsGrade 5SC READY54.7139
English language artsGrade 6SC READYn/a0
English language artsGrade 7SC READYn/a0
English language artsGrade 8SC READYn/a0
MathGrade 3SC READY54.8146
MathGrade 4SC READY50.7138
MathGrade 5SC READY43.2139
MathGrade 6SC READYn/a0
MathGrade 7SC READYn/a0
MathGrade 8SC READYn/a0
ScienceGrade 4SC READY46.4138

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
1,002
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,002
Typical elementary school: 508
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Lexington County

Contact

Address
160 Cougar Drive
West Columbia, SC 29169

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in South Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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Riverbank Elementary at a glance

Riverbank Elementary is a public elementary school in West Columbia, South Carolina, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Lexington 02 school district. It has about 1,002 students (a typical South Carolina elementary school has 508).

In 2025-26 state tests, 55% in English language arts (similar schools: 64%) and 50% in math (similar schools: 54%) reached the state standard (% meets or exceeds expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other South Carolina elementary schools, it scores 41.2 out of 100: better than 41% of them, ranking #344 of 585. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.