Alston-Bailey Elementary vs Nexton Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alston-Bailey Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
646 students
Nexton Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
944 students
| Measure | Alston-Bailey Elementary Summerville, South Carolina | Nexton Elementary Summerville, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #186 of 688 | #179 of 688 |
| National rank | #14081 of 50,301 | #13792 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 646 | 944 |
| Enrollment | 646 | 944 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 63% |
| city | Summerville | Summerville |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (66.0 vs 66.5).
- •Nexton Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 59%).
- •Nexton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 54%).
- •Alston-Bailey Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 15.2).
- •Nexton Elementary is the larger school with 944 students compared with 646.
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 Alston-Bailey Elementary better than Nexton 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 Alston-Bailey Elementary and Nexton Elementary?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Summerville and Summerville in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alston-Bailey Elementary: 646. Nexton Elementary: 944. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alston-Bailey Elementary and Nexton Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Alston-Bailey Elementary is 186th of 688 and Nexton Elementary is 179th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).