Sara Babb High School
Tel:
(803) 896-1573
- Sara Babb High School serves 19 students in grades 9.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Sara Babb High School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Sara Babb High School's student population of 19 students has grown by 111% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 |
| Total Students | 19 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Sara Babb High School's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has increased from 5:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sara Babb High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 9% |
| Black | 55% | 34% |
| White | 41% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.62 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≤5% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 63% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dept Of Correction N04 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Sara Babb High School is Willow Lane School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Columbia Willow Lane School Alternative School
Grades: 5-12 | 124 students
0.3 miles
1731 Shivers Road
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 896-5952 0.3 5-12 124 - Columbia Pine Grove Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 524 students
0.4 miles
111 Huffstetler Drive
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 214-2380 0.4 PK-5 524 - Columbia Birchwood School Alternative School
Grades: 5-12 | 114 students
0.8 miles
5000 Broad River Road
Columbia, SC 29212
(803) 896-9278 0.8 5-12 114 - Columbia Evaluation And Detention Center Alternative School
Grades: 5-12 | 237 students
0.8 miles
1731 Shivers Road
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 896-7455 0.8 5-12 237 - Columbia Seven Oaks Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 585 students
1.7 miles
2800 Ashland Road
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 476-8500 1.7 PK-5 585
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