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Brennen Elementary School

4438 Devereaux Road
Columbia, SC 29205
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 792 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brennen Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 30% in SC
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Brennen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Brennen Elementary School's student population of 792 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
792 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Brennen Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brennen Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
#247 out of 1154 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Brennen Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brennen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brennen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Brennen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Brennen Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brennen Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
19%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Brennen Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
60%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Brennen Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Brennen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Brennen Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Brennen Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brennen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brennen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brennen Elementary School's ranking?
Brennen Elementary School is ranked #247 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Brennen Elementary School often compared to?
Brennen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rosewood Elementary School, Satchel Ford Elementary School, Brockman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Brennen Elementary School?
792 students attend Brennen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Brennen Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brennen Elementary School?
Brennen Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brennen Elementary School offer ?
Brennen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brennen Elementary School part of?
Brennen Elementary School is part of Richland 01 School District.

School Reviews
5   10/29/2016
Great teachers, nice campus, good PTA.
- Posted by Parent - Sarah

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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