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Dreher High

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12City: Midsize

Reported Enrollment

1,150

students

District

Richland 01

County Context Score

44/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

3319 Millwood Avenue, Columbia, SC, 29205

School District

Richland 01

NCES Identifiers

School ID
450336000950
District ID
4503360

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,150 students

School Setting

City: Midsize

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Dreher High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Richland County has 103 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 48 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Dreher High tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Richland 01, Richland County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Midsize matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Dreher High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Richland 01.

School scale

1,150 students

Dreher High reports 1,150 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 23 other high schools in Richland County with enrollment data, 15 report fewer students and 8 report more. The peer median is 627 students.

County peer set

24 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 646 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

48 district schools

Richland 01 lists 29 primary, 9 middle, 9 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

29

Middle

9

High

9

Other

1

Nearby context inside Richland 01

A. C. Moore ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 204 studentsListed
A. J. Lewis Greenview ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 375 studentsListed
Annie Burnside ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 328 studentsListed
Arden ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 234 studentsListed
Bradley ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 437 studentsListed
Brennen ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 806 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Dreher High a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Richland 01.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Dreher High?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Dreher High data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Dreher High with nearby schools?

Dreher High should be compared with 24 high schools in Richland County, plus other schools in Richland 01. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Dreher High?

Before using Dreher High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Richland 01.

Part of Richland 01

Dreher High is one of 48 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 22,037 students across 48 schools.

Open the district guide

Schools in District

48

Reported Enrollment

22,037

48 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Carver-Lyon ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Burton Pack ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Pine Grove ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Southeast Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Watkins-Nance ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Forest Heights ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Brockman ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Arden ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Bradley ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Brennen ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only

Richland County Schools

County Context Score

44/100

County-level composite across 103 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor