Dent Middle School
Phone: (803) 699-2750
Fax: (803) 699-2754
Fax: (803) 699-2754
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- Mailing Address
- Principal / Admin: Randall Gary
- Official School Website
- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: 6th - 8th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- Dent Middle School serves 6th through 8th Grade Students From The City Of Columbia, Which Is Part Of Richland County. Dent Middle School Operates As A Magnet School, Providing Academically Or Socially Focused Instruction On A Particular Theme. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- 6th Grade: 348
- 7th Grade: 458
- 8th Grade: 386
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 2
- Asian: 39
- Hispanic: 74
- Black: 761
- White: 316
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 590
- Female: 602
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 45.1%
- All Columbia Schools: 52.2%
- All South Carolina Schools: 51.3%
- State Colleges
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Local & State Colleges, Universities & Technical Schools
- Columbia International University
- 7435 Monticello Rd
- Columbia, SC 29203
- (803) 754-4100
- W L Bonner College
- 4430 Argent Ct
- Columbia, SC 29203
- (803) 754-3950
- Allen University
- 1530 Harden Street
- Columbia, SC 29204
- (803) 254-4165
- South University
- 3810 Main St
- Columbia, SC 29203
- (803) 799-9082
- Columbia College
- 1301 Columbia College Dr
- Columbia, SC 29203
- (803) 786-3012
- Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary
- 4201 N Main St
- Columbia, SC 29203
- (803) 786-5150
Libraries Near This School
- JOHN HUGHES COOPER BRANCH LIBRARY
- 5317 N. TRENHOLM ROAD
- COLUMBIA, SC 29206
- (803) 787-3462
- RICHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
- 1431 ASSEMBLY STREET
- COLUMBIA, SC 29201
- (803) 799-9084
- ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY
- 2916 BROAD RIVER ROAD
- COLUMBIA, SC 29210
- (803) 772-6675
- SANDHILLS BRANCH LIBRARY
- 1 SUMMIT PARKWAY
- COLUMBIA, SC 29229
- (803) 699-9230
- NORTH MAIN BRANCH LIBRARY
- 5306 NORTH MAIN STREET
- COLUMBIA, SC 29203
- (803) 754-7734
- SOUTHEAST REGIONAL LIBRARY
- 7421 GARNERS FERRY ROAD
- COLUMBIA, SC 29209
- (803) 776-0855
School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 1,192
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 112
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10.7:1
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Nearby Schools
- Forest Lake Elementary School
- 0.7 Mi
- Satchel Ford Road Elementary School
- 2.1 Mi
- Brockman School
- 2.7 Mi
- Crayton Middle School
- 3.4 Mi
- Hood Street Elementary School
- 3.5 Mi
- Pierce Terrace Elementary School
- 3.9 Mi
- Charles Coteworths Pinckney Elementary School
- 4.2 Mi
Nearby Public Schools
- Columbia Jewish Day School
- 2.0 Mi
- The Timmerman School
- 2.7 Mi
- Cardinal Newman School
- 2.9 Mi
- Kilbourne Park Baptist Nursery School & Kindergarten
- 4.2 Mi
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; SC Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools