Overview of Polo Road Elementary: Polo Road Elementary is a magnet school situated in Columbia, SC, which is in a large suburb environment. The learner population of Polo Road Elementary is 684, and the school has PK-5. At Polo Road Elementary, 47% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 38% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 92%. The learner-teacher ratio is 12:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 47% female learners and 53% male learners. The school enrolls 63% low-income learners. There are 56 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Polo Road Elementary: At Polo Road Elementary, 47% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 38% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Richland 02, 43% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 48% tested above or at that level for math.

Polo Road Elementary performed better in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In South Carolina, 39% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 43% tested above or at that level for math.