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Nursery Road Elementary School

6706 NURSERY RD COLUMBIA SC 29212

Top 25% School in South Carolina

Ranked 71 of 206 in South Carolina

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Nursery Road Elementary School

6706 NURSERY RD COLUMBIA SC 29212

Top 25% School in South Carolina

Ranked 71 of 206 in South Carolina

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About Nursery Road Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 50% in Reading.
51
Full-time Teachers
9 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
12
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
464
Total Students
$59515
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 37.1%
Asian 3%
Hispanic 9.3%
Black 40.3%
Two+ Races 10.3%
Native Am. 0%
White
37.1%
Asian
3%
Hispanic
9.3%
Black
40.3%
Two+ Races
10.3%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 464
50%
232 Female
50%
232 Male

Student Population

464 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 9 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

417 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Nursery Road Elementary School Contact Information

Address

6706 NURSERY RD COLUMBIA SC 29212

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Phone

(803) 476-4300

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TOP 71 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Nursery Road Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:50 AM – 2:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Nursery Road Elementary recently celebrated Grandparents Day Lunch on August 29, 2025, and will host Spirit Night on September 18.

FAQ

Q: Is there a computer lab at Nursery Road Elementary School?

A: Yes, students at Nursery Road have access to a computer lab where they can participate in hands-on activities with the use of computers and other digital learning tools.

Q: Do students at Nursery Road Elementary School go on field trips?

A: Yes, students at Nursery Road benefit from a variety of fun and educational field trips to museums, parks, and other local attractions in order to connect educational learning with the real world.

Q: How is student achievement celebrated at Nursery Road Elementary School?

A: Celebrating student achievement occurs at award assemblies, student spotlights, and just some good old-fashioned encouragement in order to keep kids motivated.

Q: Is there a drama or theater program at Nursery Road Elementary School?

A: Yes, students at Nursery Road are able to look into acting and the process of working on a stage through drama activities and productions.

Q: Is there a mascot at Nursery Road Elementary School?

A: Yes, there is a mascot that adds spirit and excitement to events and special occasions.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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