Birchwood School

School: Birchwood School

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Birchwood School
Grade Span: 05 - 12
Address: 5000 Broad River Road Columbia SC 29212 - 4024
Phone: (803) 896-9278
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Richland County
District: Dept Of Juvenile Justice
Teachers: 21
Students: 196
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 41
  • Gender Score 27
  • Socioeconomic Score 3
  • Overall Diversity Score 33
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 41

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 145 73.98 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 5 2.55 %
White 41 20.92 %
Two Plus 5 2.55 %
Total 196 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 27

Gender Count Percent
Male 170 86.73 %
Female 26 13.27 %
Total 196 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 3

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 193 98.47 %
Reduced Lunch 0 0.00 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 193 98.47 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).