Alice Drive Middle vs Millwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alice Drive Middle
Sumter · Public middle · Grades 6–8
783 students
Millwood Elementary
Sumter · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
602 students
| Measure | Alice Drive Middle Sumter, South Carolina | Millwood Elementary Sumter, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #186 of 248 | #222 of 688 |
| National rank | #11820 of 15,369 | #16111 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 783 | 602 |
| Enrollment | 783 | 602 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 64% |
| city | Sumter | Sumter |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Millwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.0 vs 30.5).
- •Millwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (64% vs 28%).
- •Millwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 41%).
- •Millwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.7).
- •Alice Drive Middle is the larger school with 783 students compared with 602.
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 Alice Drive Middle better than Millwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Millwood Elementary ranks higher (63.0 vs 30.5 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 Alice Drive Middle and Millwood Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Sumter and Sumter in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alice Drive Middle: 783. Millwood Elementary: 602. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alice Drive Middle and Millwood Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Alice Drive Middle is 186th of 248 and Millwood Elementary is 222nd of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).