Richland County School District Two

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Richland County School District Two has an estimated 30,000 students and 2,000 educators. The Richland County School District Two faculty and staff salary data provided in the data tables below are obtained from several sources as listed under each salary table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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Richland Two Teacher Salary Details

The table below displays average salary and ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Columbia region. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$35,270$21,870-$61,100
Kindergarten Teacher$54,780$35,880 - $78,760
Elementary School Teacher$55,490$39,070 - $78,810
Middle School Teacher$55,240$39,340 - $77,230
High School Teacher$54,780$39,120 - $73,440
PE Teacher$60,750$21,840 - $102,670

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Columbia, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041

Special Education Teacher Salary

The table below displays average salary and ranges for special education teachers who work for Richland Two and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$55,520$40,240 - $76,420

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Columbia, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the Columbia area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$53,550$29,410-$93,120
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$96,170$73,380 - $124,430
Guidance & School Counselors$53,650$36,070 - $76,700

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Columbia, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021

Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)

The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Richland County School District Two is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictSouth Carolina
Teachers & Aides$20,371$13,886
Administrators$36,613$23,349

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Richland County School District Two Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Richland County School District Two. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.

Total Number of Teachers Employed

Total number of teachers employed by Richland County School District Two per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers1,6841,7621,783
Preschool Teachers313434
Kindergarten Teachers717381
Elementary School Teachers1,1101,1571,168
Middle & High School Teachers472498501

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants

Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.

 201220132014
Supervisors & Coordinators698095

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

District and School Administrators and Support Staff

Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Richland County School District Two are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff326326331
District Administrators141515
District Support Staff373229
School Administrators98105112
Student Support Staff148162166
Librarians323535
Guidance Counselors677270
Elementary School Guidance Counselors434341
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors242929

Richland County School District Two Schools

According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Richland County School District Two manages 31 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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Schools By City

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Teaching in Blythewood

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School
125 Boney Rd
Blythewood SC 29016
(803) 691-6880
PK-5 40 661
Blythewood High School
10901 Wilson Blvd
Blythewood SC 29016
(803) 691-4090
9-12 98 1,666
Blythewood Middle School
2351 Longtown Rd East
Blythewood SC 29016
(803) 691-6850
6-8 41 694
Kelly Mill Middle School
1141 Kelly Mill Rd
Blythewood SC 29016
(803) 691-7210
2-8 67 1,003
Lake Carolina Elementary School
1151 Kelly Mill Rd
Blythewood SC 29016
(803) 714-1300
PK-5 53 792
Langford Elementary
480 Langford Rd
Blythewood SC 29016
(803) 691-4091
PK-5 42 518
Muller Road Middle
1031 Muller Rd
Blythewood SC 29016
(803) 691-6851
KG-8 54 831
Round Top Elementary School
449 Rimer Pond Rd
Blythewood SC 29016
(803) 691-8676
PK-5 42 653
Westwood High
180 Turkey Farm Rd
Blythewood SC 29206
(803) 681-4049
9-12 86 1,314

Teaching in Columbia

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Dent Middle School
2721 Decker Blvd
Columbia SC 29206
(803) 699-2750
6-8 86 1,275
Edward L Wright Middle School
2740 Alpine Rd
Columbia SC 29223
(803) 736-8740
KG-8 83 1,357
Forest Lake Elementary School
6801 Brookfield Rd
Columbia SC 29206
(803) 782-0470
PK-5 49 605
Joseph Keels Elementary School
7500 Springcrest Dr
Columbia SC 29223
(803) 736-8754
PK-5 52 681
Killian Elementary School
2621 Clemson Rd
Columbia SC 29229
(803) 699-2981
PK-5 51 755
L B Nelson Elementary School
225 North Brickyard Rd
Columbia SC 29223
(803) 736-8730
PK-5 42 541
L W Conder Elementary School
8040 Hunt Club Rd
Columbia SC 29223
(803) 736-8720
PK-5 55 802
Middle School #6
1160 Longreen Parkway
Columbia SC 29229
(803) 691-4870
6-8 48 668
North Springs Elementary School
1300 Clemson Rd
Columbia SC 29229
(803) 736-3183
PK-5 50 760
Polo Road Elementary School
1250 Polo Rd
Columbia SC 29223
(803) 419-2226
PK-5 46 609
Rice Creek Elementary School
4751 Hard Scrabble Rd
Columbia SC 29229
(803) 699-2900
PK-5 50 728
Richland Northeast High School
7500 Brookfield Rd
Columbia SC 29223
(803) 699-2800
7-12 102 1,468
Richland Two Charter High
750 Old Clemson Rd
Columbia SC 29229
(803) 419-1348
9-12 1 69
Ridge View High School
4801 Hard Scrabble Rd
Columbia SC 29229
(803) 699-2999
9-12 94 1,534
Sandlapper Elementary School
1001 Longtown Rd
Columbia SC 29229
(803) 691-4045
PK-5 45 694
Spring Valley High School
120 Sparkleberry Ln
Columbia SC 29229
(803) 699-3500
9-12 120 1,974
Summit Parkway Middle School
200 Summit Parkway
Columbia SC 29229
(803) 699-3580
KG-8 73 1,148
Windsor Elementary School
9800 Dunbarton Dr
Columbia SC 29223
(803) 736-8723
PK-5 52 681

Teaching in Elgin

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Bookman Road Elementary School
1245 Bookman Rd
Elgin SC 29045
(803) 699-1724
PK-5 37 516
Bridge Creek Elementary School
121 Bombing Range Rd
Elgin SC 29045
(803) 462-3900
PK-5 38 598
Catawba Trail Elementary
1080 Old National Hwy
Elgin SC 29045
(803) 699-3501
KG-5 33 497
Pontiac Elementary School
500 Spears Creek Church Rd
Elgin SC 29045
(803) 699-2700
PK-5 52 688