Belton Elementary vs Jefferson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 125 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belton Elementary
Belton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
379 students
Jefferson Elementary
York · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
378 students
| Measure | Belton Elementary Belton, South Carolina | Jefferson Elementary York, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #341 of 688 | #359 of 688 |
| National rank | #22611 of 50,301 | #24536 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 379 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 379 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 52% |
| city | Belton | York |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Belton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.6 vs 50.9).
- •Belton Elementary does better on math proficiency (54% vs 52%).
- •Belton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.6).
- •Belton Elementary is the larger school with 379 students compared with 378.
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 Belton Elementary better than Jefferson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Belton Elementary ranks higher (53.6 vs 50.9 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 Belton Elementary and Jefferson Elementary?
About 125 km in a straight line, between Belton and York in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belton Elementary: 379. Jefferson Elementary: 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belton Elementary and Jefferson Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Belton Elementary is 341st of 688 and Jefferson Elementary is 359th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).