Dent Middle School

Grades: 6-8
Students: 1018
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 299:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
7 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
5/10
Test Scores
2/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
1/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about Dent Middle School
Dent has two magnet programs in addition to the local catchment area students. The TLC (The Learning Collaborative) is one of the oldest magnet programs in the district and continues to have accelerated programs for top academic students based on standardized test scores, grades, and an interview pr
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Posted by a parent on 11/14/2025
Maybe there are some fights but its not on dent middle school ground if you not in any drama or better don't get in any drama come too this school its better then other schools around me thank you!!!!
Posted by a parent on 6/29/2024
The worst school 0/10 do NOT recommend
Posted by a community member on 6/2/2024
terrible. It is downright, by far, terrible
Posted by a student on 4/7/2020
Its terrible! Academically teachers and leadership need a major overhaul!
Posted by a parent on 4/12/2019

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Columbia schools - Dent Middle School is located at 2721 Decker Boulevard, Columbia SC 29206. Dent Middle School is in the Richland 02 School District. Dent Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-8.

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