Rhame Elementary School
1300 Arrowwood Road
Columbia, SC 29210
Telephone: 803/731-8900
Principal: Mikell Owens

Visit our website at rhame.rcsd1.org

ENROLLMENT: 415
GENERAL LOCATION: St. Andrews
MASCOT: Saint
SCHOOL COLORS: Blue & Yellow
GRADES: K-5

AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: Gr. 1, 18; Gr. 2-5, 24

SENDS STUDENTS TO: St. Andrews Middle, gr. 6-8, and Columbia High, gr. 9-12

OUTSTANDING FEATURES/PROGRAMS:
Art
Music, including strings and hand chimes
Physical Education and intramural sports
Advanced Academic Program (AAP)
Diagnostic/remedial services
Student Council
Safety Patrol
Outdoor classroom
Literature-based language arts
Rhame Runners
1999 Exemplary Writing School

SPECIAL INCENTIVES:
Planned activities at recess, with ribbons awarded to winners
Academic awards
Citizenship awards

FACULTY INFORMATION:
Strong, close-knit faculty

UNIQUE ASSETS:
A "family-type" school
Student uniforms

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Adopt-A-School Program
Mentor program
On-site after-school care
USA Fair
Lunch Buddy Program
Kids' Cafe

DIRECTIONS:
Leaving S.A.B., turn right on Laurel St., proceed to Main St. and turn right on Main St.. Proceed to Elmwood Ave., turn left on Elmwood Ave.. Travel on I-126 to Greystone Blvd. exit. Exit Greystone, turn right and proceed to Broad River Rd., turn left on Broad River and proceed to Arrowwood Rd.. Turn left on Arrowwood (traffic light). School is on the right –(4.4 mi.)