A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary vs J. P. Thomas Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students
J. P. Thomas Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
346 students
| Measure | A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary Columbia, South Carolina | J. P. Thomas Elementary Columbia, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #653 of 688 | #587 of 688 |
| National rank | #44570 of 50,301 | #39968 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 358 | 346 |
| Enrollment | 358 | 346 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| city | Columbia | Columbia |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J. P. Thomas Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.7 vs 20.4).
- •J. P. Thomas Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 15.6).
- •A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary is the larger school with 358 students compared with 346.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary better than J. P. Thomas Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), J. P. Thomas Elementary ranks higher (27.7 vs 20.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary and J. P. Thomas Elementary?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Columbia and Columbia in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary: 358. J. P. Thomas Elementary: 346. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary and J. P. Thomas Elementary rank in South Carolina?
A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary is 653rd of 688 and J. P. Thomas Elementary is 587th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).