E. L. Wright Middle

School: E. L. Wright Middle

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E. L. Wright Middle
Grade Span: KG - 08
Address: 2740 Alpine Road Columbia SC 29223 - 1910
Phone: (803) 736-8740
Charter School: No
Magnet School: Yes
Title I School: Yes
County: Richland County
District: Richland 02
Teachers: 83
Students: 1,357
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 62
  • Gender Score 98
  • Socioeconomic Score 90
  • Overall Diversity Score 69
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 62

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.07 %
Asian 101 7.44 %
Black 733 54.02 %
Hawaiian 7 0.52 %
Hispanic 98 7.22 %
White 384 28.30 %
Two Plus 33 2.43 %
Total 1,357 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 98

Gender Count Percent
Male 663 48.86 %
Female 694 51.14 %
Total 1,357 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 90

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 521 38.39 %
Reduced Lunch 87 6.41 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 608 44.80 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).