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 59.4%    (934 / 1572)
59.4%
State 71.5%    (43379 / 60700)
71.5%

Students in the graduation cohort who are college AND career ready

District 20.7%    (325 / 1572)
20.7%
State 30.6%    (18564 / 60700)
30.6%

Students in the graduation cohort who are college ready

District 22.8%    (358 / 1572)
22.8%
State 32.5%    (19702 / 60700)
32.5%

Students in the graduation cohort who are career ready

District 57.3%    (901 / 1572)
57.3%
State 69.6%    (42241 / 60700)
69.6%

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 four-year graduation cohort who were enrolled in an in-state or out-of-state two- or four-year college in the Fall immediately following their on-time graduation year. 49.6 Down from 58.4
Number of students in the graduation cohort who have completed FAFSA forms 619 Down from 762
Percent of students in the graduation cohort completing college applications 56.9 Down from 64.0
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for LIFE scholarship 23.5 Up from 21.3
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for Palmetto Fellows scholarship 3.9 Down from 4.4

Career and Technical Education (CTE)

Number
Students enrolled in CTE courses 3797
CTE completers 399
Total students earning national or state credential 415
Industry Credentials earned by Career Cluster
(A student may have earned multiple credentials)
Finance 0
Government & Public Administration 0
Marketing 0
Health Science 50
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics 0
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics 33
Hospitality & Tourism 43
Other * 261
Human Services 10
Information Technology 113
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security 12
Manufacturing 16
Architecture & Construction 0
Arts, A/V Technology & Communications 0
Business Management & Administration 0
Education & Training 0
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources 0