South Kilbourne Elementary School
1400 South Kilbourne Road
Columbia, SC 29205
Telephone: 803/738-7215
Principal: Sarah Smith
Visit our Web page at skilbourne.rcsd1.org
ENROLLMENT: 322
GENERAL LOCATION: Southeast Columbia
MASCOT: Kangaroo
SCHOOL COLORS: Blue & White
GRADES: CD-5
AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: Gr. 1, 15; Gr. 2-5, 24
SENDS STUDENTS TO: Hand Middle, gr. 6-8, and Dreher High, gr. 9-12
OUTSTANDING FEATURES/PROGRAMS:
Art
Music, including strings
Physical Education
Computer lab
Full-day Child Development Program for four-year-olds
Diagnostic/remedial services
After-school tutoring
Accelerated Schools Project
Schoolwide Title I Program
Advanced Academic Program (grades 3-5)
After-school care
Parent Literacy Center
Powerful Learning Activities
Smart Matters School
EXTRACURRICULAR OFFERINGS:
Chorus
SPECIAL INCENTIVES:
Spelling Bee
Science Fair
Recognition for academics, attendance and citizenship
Oratorical contest
FACULTY INFORMATION:
Median experience is 13 years
56% have master's degrees
UNIQUE ASSETS:
Enclosed Child Development and Kindergarten play area
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Parent-Teacher Association
PLUS (People Lending Us Support) School Volunteer Program
Parent Advisory Council (Title I)
Business Partners: Intertape Polymer Group; Bostic and Tompkins Funeral Home
Junior League of Columbia - Smart Matters
Calvary Baptist Church (faith-based partner)
DIRECTIONS:
Leaving S.A.B., turn left on Laurel St., proceed to Harden St., turn right on Harden St. and travel approximately two (2) mi. to Rosewood Drive. Turn left on Rosewood, travel one (1) mile to South Kilbourne Rd., and turn right. School is ½ mile on left.---(4.0 mi.)