Dent Middle School

Columbia, SC 29206

Phone: (803) 699-2750
Fax: (803) 699-2754
District: Richland 02 School District

7

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8 • 1295 students

Dent Middle School, located in Columbia, South Carolina, serves grades 6-8 in the Richland 02 School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Dent Middle School is a public school in the Richland 02 School District located in Columbia, SC. As of 2012, the students are 61.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 23.2% White, non-Hispanic; 7.3% Hispanic; 5.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 2.6% Multiracial; and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 58.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 61.3% 59% 36%
White, non-Hispanic 23.2% 29% 53%
Hispanic 7.3% 7% 7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 5.4% 3% 1%
Multiracial 2.6% 2% 3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Native American or Native Alaskan

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 58.1% 46% 57%
English learners 5% 5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Spring Valley Neighborhood/Subdivision Columbia SC 3.8 mi
2 Reflections Neighborhood/Subdivision Columbia SC 7 mi
3 Longcreek Plantation Area of Town Blythewood SC 8.6 mi
4 Linwood plantation Neighborhood/Subdivision Dalzell SC 28 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
Base Distance
Fort Jackson 3.2 mi.
McEntire Joint National Guard Base 12.9 mi.
Shaw AFB 28.1 mi.
Refine Search

National Ad
New London Behavioral Health Center