Joseph Keels Elementary

School: Joseph Keels Elementary

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Joseph Keels Elementary
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 7500 Springcrest Drive Columbia SC 29223 - 6100
Phone: (803) 736-8754
Charter School: No
Magnet School: Yes
Title I School: Yes
County: Richland County
District: Richland 02
Teachers: 52
Students: 681
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 20
  • Gender Score 94
  • Socioeconomic Score 38
  • Overall Diversity Score 28
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 20

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 4 0.59 %
Black 606 88.99 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 41 6.02 %
White 19 2.79 %
Two Plus 11 1.62 %
Total 681 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 94

Gender Count Percent
Male 320 46.99 %
Female 361 53.01 %
Total 681 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 38

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 490 71.95 %
Reduced Lunch 62 9.10 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 552 81.06 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).