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Elementary Schools

Forest Heights Elementary School
2500 Blue Ridge Terrace
Columbia, SC 29203
Telephone: 803/691-3780
Principal: Dr. Frank Robinson

Visit our web page at forestheights.rcsd1.org

DIRECTIONS:
Leaving Stevenson Administration Building, turn right on Laurel St., proceed to Main St., turn right on Main St.. 
Proceed on Main St. to Monticello Rd.. Turn left on Monticello Rd.. (Highway 215).  Travel to the 4th traffic light. (You will cross over I-20.) Turn right onto Blue Ridge Terrace (at Exxon Station).  Travel 2.3 Miles. School is located on the right.- (7.9 mi.)

 

 

 

AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: Gr. 1, 15; Gr. 2-5, 22

SENDS STUDENTS TO: Hopkins Middle, gr. 6-8, and Lower Richland High, gr. 9-12

OUTSTANDING FEATURES/PROGRAMS:
Automated media center
Strings program
Gym for Physical Education program
Advanced Academic Program (AAP)
Guidance program
Computer lab
Honors chorus for gr. 4 and 5
Diagnostic/remedial services
Developmentally Delayed Program
Child Development Program
Target 2000 grant recipient
YWCA after-school care
Self-contained Learning-Disabled classes
Mainstreaming model for resource students
CITI Technology class
Community of Learners
Special Education programs (EMH, LD)
Math Mountain Program
Science lab

SPECIAL INCENTIVES:
Schoolwide incentive program for good behavior/academics
Honor Roll
Awards for excellence
Student of the Week program
Career Day

FACULTY INFORMATION:
76% have master's degrees
12 years median experience

UNIQUE ASSETS:
Only District One elementary school with a full-sized gymnasium

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Parent-Teacher Association
PLUS (People Lending Us Support) School Volunteer Program
Adopt-A-School Program
Proud Parent Program
Adopt-A-Class Program

DIRECTIONS:
Leaving Stevenson Administration Building, turn right on Laurel St., proceed to Main St., turn right on Main St.. 
Proceed on Main St. to Monticello Rd.. Turn left on Monticello Rd.. (Highway 215).  Travel to the 4th traffic light. (You will cross over I-20.) Turn right onto Blue Ridge Terrace (at Exxon Station).  Travel 2.3 Miles. School is located on the right.- (7.9 mi.)