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Elementary Schools

Rosewood Elementary School
3300 Rosewood Drive
Columbia, SC 29205
Telephone: 803/343-2930
Principal: Dr. Ted Wachter

Visit our web page at rosewood.rcsd1.org

ENROLLMENT: 400
GENERAL LOCATION: Rosewood/Shandon
MASCOT: Eagle
SCHOOL COLORS: Blue & Gold
GRADES: K-5

AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: Gr. 1, 18; Gr. 2-5, 22

SENDS STUDENTS TO: Hand Middle, gr. 6-8, and Dreher High, gr. 9-12

OUTSTANDING FEATURES/PROGRAMS:
Art
Music, including strings
Physical Education
Advanced Academic Program (AAP)
Artists-in-Schools Program
Diagnostic/remedial services

EXTRACURRICULAR OFFERINGS:
Chorus and Hand Chimes
After-school day care at Edventure Museum

SPECIAL INCENTIVES:
Small school atmosphere
Friendly staff

FACULTY INFORMATION:
Very low turnover
14 years median experience
73% have master's degrees

UNIQUE ASSETS:
Neighborhood school, serving a diverse student body
Excellent test scores

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Parents and Teachers
Adopt-A-School Program
PLUS (People Lending Us Support) School Volunteer Program

DIRECTIONS:
Leaving S.A.B., turn right on Laurel St., proceed to Harden St., proceed to Harden St., turn right on Harden St. and travel approximately two (2) mi. to Rosewood Drive. Turn left on Rosewood. School is ½ mile on right.-–(3.2 mi.)