Barnwell Elementary vs Guinyard-Butler Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in South Carolina, United States, 840 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnwell Elementary
Barnwell · Public middle · Grades 4–6
425 students
Guinyard-Butler Middle
Barnwell · Public middle · Grades 7–8
335 students
| Measure | Barnwell Elementary Barnwell, South Carolina | Guinyard-Butler Middle Barnwell, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #160 of 248 | #191 of 248 |
| National rank | #10776 of 15,369 | #12036 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 425 | 335 |
| Enrollment | 425 | 335 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 31% |
| city | Barnwell | Barnwell |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barnwell Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.4 vs 29.4).
- •Barnwell Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 31%).
- •Guinyard-Butler Middle does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 33%).
- •Barnwell Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 17.6).
- •Barnwell Elementary is the larger school with 425 students compared with 335.
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 Barnwell Elementary better than Guinyard-Butler Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Barnwell Elementary ranks higher (35.4 vs 29.4 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 Barnwell Elementary and Guinyard-Butler Middle?
About 840 m in a straight line, between Barnwell and Barnwell in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barnwell Elementary: 425. Guinyard-Butler Middle: 335. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barnwell Elementary and Guinyard-Butler Middle rank in South Carolina?
Barnwell Elementary is 160th of 248 and Guinyard-Butler Middle is 191st of 248 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).