Aiken Intermediate vs Horse Creek Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 5.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aiken Intermediate
Aiken · Public middle · Grades 6–6
427 students
Horse Creek Academy
Aiken · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,392 students
| Measure | Aiken Intermediate Aiken, South Carolina | Horse Creek Academy Aiken, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #185 of 248 | – |
| National rank | #11785 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–6 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 427 | 1,392 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 1,392 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Aiken | Aiken |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Horse Creek Academy does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 17.1).
- •Horse Creek Academy is the larger school with 1,392 students compared with 427.
- •Aiken Intermediate is a public school while Horse Creek Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Aiken Intermediate better than Horse Creek Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Aiken Intermediate and Horse Creek Academy?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Aiken and Aiken in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aiken Intermediate: 427. Horse Creek Academy: 1,392. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aiken Intermediate and Horse Creek Academy rank in South Carolina?
Aiken Intermediate is 185th of 248 and Horse Creek Academy is unranked among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).