Banks Trail Middle vs Fort Mill Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Banks Trail Middle
Fort Mill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
638 students
Fort Mill Elementary
Fort Mill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
729 students
| Measure | Banks Trail Middle Fort Mill, South Carolina | Fort Mill Elementary Fort Mill, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #6 of 248 | #75 of 688 |
| National rank | #906 of 15,369 | #6632 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 638 | 729 |
| Enrollment | 638 | 729 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 66% |
| city | Fort Mill | Fort Mill |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Banks Trail Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.8 vs 77.1).
- •Banks Trail Middle does better on math proficiency (71% vs 66%).
- •Banks Trail Middle does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 65%).
- •Banks Trail Middle does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.6).
- •Fort Mill Elementary is the larger school with 729 students compared with 638.
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 Banks Trail Middle better than Fort Mill Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Banks Trail Middle ranks higher (83.8 vs 77.1 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 Banks Trail Middle and Fort Mill Elementary?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Fort Mill and Fort Mill in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Banks Trail Middle: 638. Fort Mill Elementary: 729. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Banks Trail Middle and Fort Mill Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Banks Trail Middle is 6th of 248 and Fort Mill Elementary is 75th of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).