Heyward Gibbes Middle
Public
Middle Grades 6–8 Virtual
Part of Richland 01
500 Summerlea Drive, Columbia, SC 29203 · (803) 343-2942
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Academic performance
Math proficiency7.5%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 48.1%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
252Students enrolled
10:1Student–teacher ratio
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 690
Grade 784
Grade 878
Students
Black · 90%227
Hispanic · 5%13
Two or more races · 3%8
White · 2%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
324’20
303’21
264’22
263’23
252’24
Location
500 Summerlea Drive Columbia
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.