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2026-2027 Open/Closed Schools & Programs By Grade Level clone

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It is the parent's responsibility to check the Open/Closed lists before applying.

Some schools and programs have limited availability.

Slots are allocated on a first applied, first granted basis.

Once all slots are filled, the school/grade/program will be closed to any additional,

new transfers for the remainder of the school term.

This online list may not be routinely updated. Please contact the Registrar's Office

directly for the most updated information.

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Elementary School Open Grade Levels Closed Grade Levels
A.C. Moore Elementary   All Grades
Arden Elementary K, 1st, 3rd, 4th 2nd, 5th
Bradley Elementary  

All Grades
Brennen Elementary   All Grades
Annie Burnside Elementary   All Grades
Burton-Pack Elementary All Grades  
Carver-Lyon Elementary   All Grades
Caughman Road Elementary   All Grades
E.E. Taylor Elementary K, 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th 3rd
Forest Heights Elementary K, 2nd, 5th 1st, 3rd, 4th
Gadsden Elementary All Grades  
Greenview Elementary All Grades  
H.B. Rhame Elementary   All Grades
Hopkins Elementary K, 4th 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th
Horrell Hill Elementary All Grades  
Hyatt Park Elementary K, 4th 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th
J.P. Thomas Elementary All Grades  
Logan Elementary K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th 4th
Meadowfield Elementary 3rd K, 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th
Mill Creek Elementary 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th K, 1st
Pine Grove Elementary K, 3rd, 4th, 5th 1st, 2nd
Rosewood Elementary 2nd K, 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Sandel Elementary All Grades  
Satchel Ford Elementary   All Grades
South Kilbourne Elementary All Grades  
Watkins Nance Elementary   All Grades
Webber Elementary K, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th 1st
Middle School Open Grade Levels Closed Grade Levels
Alcorn Middle

ALL GRADES

 
Crayton Middle  

ALL GRADES
Heyward Gibbes Middle

ALL GRADES

 
Hand Middle

ALL GRADES

 
Hopkins Middle

 

ALL GRADES
W. G. Sanders Middle

ALL GRADES

 
Southeast Middle

ALL GRADES

 
St. Andrews Middle

 

ALL GRADES
W.A. Perry Middle

ALL GRADES

 

High School

OPEN Programs

CLOSED Programs

A.C. Flora

 

 
  • PLTW Pre-Engineering
    • 9th & 10th grade applicants only
  • Business Information Management
    • 9th - 11th grade applicants
  • Web and Digital Communications
    • 9th - 11th grade applicants
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP)
    • 9th grade applicants preferred, may apply through 11th grade
 

C.A. Johnson

 

 

 

Accepting 9th - 12th grade applicants

  • General Management
  • Mental Health Fitness
  • PLTW Biomedical Science

Accepting 11th & 12th grade applicants

  • Firefighting
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Accepting 12th grade applicants only

  • Emergency Medical Services

 

Columbia

 

 

 

Columbia High is offering magnet options through the BLAST Magnet.  Please contact Columbia High directly and speak with Dr. Joy Obidike by calling 803.731.8950 to inquire about any of the following programs:

  • Engineering
  • Aerospace
  • Biomedical
  • Cybersecurity

 

Dreher

 

 

 


 
  • PLTW Pre-Engineering
    • Prerequisites for PLTW - Geometry with Stats (85 minimum) and concurrently enrolled in Algebra I
    • Only 9th graders may apply

World Languages requirements: 9th and 10th grade applicants only

Prerequisites: Completion of ELA with a minimum of 85 

  • World Languages
    • Chinese
  • AP Capstone
  • Latin
  • German

Eau Claire

 

 

 

 

 
  • Early Childhood Education
    • 9th, 10th, & 11th grade applicants
    • Applicants must be on grade level; attendance & discipline will be reviewed
  • Real Estate
    • 10th & 11th grade applicants
  • Marketing Management
    • 9th & 10th grade applicants

 

Keenan

 

 

 

9th & 10th grade applicants only

  • Family and Consumer Sciences
  • Game and Interactive Media Design
  • Operations Management
  

Lower Richland

 

 

 

  

 
  • General Management
    • 9th - 11th graders may apply. 10th & 11th grade applicants must have a Discovering Computer Science credit.
  • Business Finance
    • 9th - 11th graders may apply. 10th & 11th grade applicants must have a Discovering Computer Science credit.
  • Emergency & Fire Management
    • 10th grade students may apply. Applicants must have the following credits: English 1, 1-Math, and four electives.
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP)
    • 9th grade applicants only. Please contact Michelle Peay by emailing lorene.lloyd-peay@richlandone.org or calling 803.695.3054 to inquire about grade level prerequisites before applying. Must follow LRHS IB Progression.

 

Closed to transfer students:

  • Web & Digital Communications
  • Family & Consumer Sciences
  • Culinary Arts Management
  • PLTW Pre-Engineering
  • Cosmetology
  • Health Science
  • International Baccalaureate Career Program (IBCP)

 

Please ensure the correct school year is selected before submitting the application. Applications submitted under the wrong school year cannot be corrected, and the applicant will need to reapply.

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