Westwood High
Reported Enrollment
1,684
students
District
Richland 02
County Context Score
44/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
180 Turkey Farm Road, Blythewood, SC, 29016
School District
Richland 02
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 450339001606
- District ID
- 4503390
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,684 students
School Setting
Rural: Fringe
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
Westwood 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.
This district context includes 32 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
Compare before choosing
What Westwood High tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Richland 02, 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.
- Rural: Fringe 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 Westwood High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Richland 02.
1,684 students
Westwood High reports 1,684 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 23 other high schools in Richland County with enrollment data, 19 report fewer students and 4 report more. The peer median is 627 students.
24 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 646 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
32 district schools
Richland 02 lists 23 primary, 4 middle, 5 high 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.
Primary
23
Middle
4
High
5
Other
0
Nearby context inside Richland 02
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School Profile FAQ
Is Westwood 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 02.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Westwood 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 Westwood 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 Westwood High with nearby schools?
Westwood High should be compared with 24 high schools in Richland County, plus other schools in Richland 02. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Westwood High?
Before using Westwood High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Richland 02.
Part of Richland 02
Westwood High is one of 32 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 28,510 students across 32 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
32
Reported Enrollment
28,510
32 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Rice Creek ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Ridge View High9–12 · HighProfile
- Blythewood Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Killian ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Bookman Road ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Lake Carolina Elementary Lower CampusPK–2 · PrimaryListed only
- Round Top ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Kelly Mill Middle2–8 · MiddleProfile
- Blythewood High9–12 · HighProfile
- Bethel-Hanberry ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
Richland County Schools
County Context Score
44/100
County-level composite across 103 public schools
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.