Alcorn Middle vs Hyatt Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alcorn Middle
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
381 students
Hyatt Park Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
317 students
| Measure | Alcorn Middle Columbia, South Carolina | Hyatt Park Elementary Columbia, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #222 of 248 | #646 of 688 |
| National rank | #13478 of 15,369 | #44219 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 381 | 317 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 317 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 17% |
| city | Columbia | Columbia |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (21.7 vs 21.0).
- •Hyatt Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 16%).
- •Alcorn Middle does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 17%).
- •Hyatt Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.7).
- •Alcorn Middle is the larger school with 381 students compared with 317.
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 Alcorn Middle better than Hyatt Park Elementary?
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 Alcorn Middle and Hyatt Park Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Columbia and Columbia in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alcorn Middle: 381. Hyatt Park Elementary: 317. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alcorn Middle and Hyatt Park Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Alcorn Middle is 222nd of 248 and Hyatt Park Elementary is 646th of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).