Alexander Elementary vs Welcome Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexander Elementary
Greenville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students
Welcome Elementary
Greenville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
642 students
| Measure | Alexander Elementary Greenville, South Carolina | Welcome Elementary Greenville, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #374 of 688 | #309 of 688 |
| National rank | #25482 of 50,301 | #20867 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 494 | 642 |
| Enrollment | 494 | 642 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 53% |
| city | Greenville | Greenville |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Welcome Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.2 vs 49.5).
- •Welcome Elementary does better on math proficiency (53% vs 50%).
- •Welcome Elementary does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 38%).
- •Alexander Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 12.6).
- •Welcome Elementary is the larger school with 642 students compared with 494.
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 Alexander Elementary better than Welcome Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Welcome Elementary ranks higher (56.2 vs 49.5 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 Alexander Elementary and Welcome Elementary?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Greenville and Greenville in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alexander Elementary: 494. Welcome Elementary: 642. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alexander Elementary and Welcome Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Alexander Elementary is 374th of 688 and Welcome Elementary is 309th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).