College and Career Readiness

District of Richland County School District 1


College and Career Readiness

Students in the graduation cohort who are college OR career ready

District 73.3%    (1128 / 1538)
73.3%
State 75.1%    (47639 / 63429)
75.1%

Students in the graduation cohort who are college AND career ready

District 25.4%    (390 / 1538)
25.4%
State 31.2%    (19814 / 63429)
31.2%

Students in the graduation cohort who are college ready

District 26.7%    (411 / 1538)
26.7%
State 33%    (20951 / 63429)

Students in the graduation cohort who are career ready

District 72%    (1107 / 1538)
State 73.3%    (46502 / 63429)
73.3%

Note: In 2020, the cohort of students measured for CCR changed from just graduates to all students in the four-year on-time graduation cohort (graduates and non graduates).


Additional Information

Our District Change from Last Year
College Enrollment: Percentage of graduates from the prior year’s graduating cohort who were enrolled in an in-state or out-of-state two- or four-year college in the Fall immediately following their graduation year. 44.9 Down from 49.6
Number of students in the graduation cohort who have completed FAFSA forms 796 Up from 619
Percent of students in the graduation cohort completing college applications 61.8 Up from 56.9
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for LIFE scholarship 30.2 Up from 23.5
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for Palmetto Fellows scholarship 3.7 Down from 3.9