Belvedere Elementary vs Merriwether Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belvedere Elementary
Belvedere · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
617 students
Merriwether Elementary
North Augusta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
760 students
| Measure | Belvedere Elementary Belvedere, South Carolina | Merriwether Elementary North Augusta, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #187 of 688 | #432 of 688 |
| National rank | #14149 of 50,301 | #28400 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 617 | 760 |
| Enrollment | 617 | 760 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 41% |
| city | Belvedere | North Augusta |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Belvedere Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.9 vs 45.3).
- •Belvedere Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 41%).
- •Belvedere Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 47%).
- •Belvedere Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.1).
- •Merriwether Elementary is the larger school with 760 students compared with 617.
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 Belvedere Elementary better than Merriwether Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Belvedere Elementary ranks higher (65.9 vs 45.3 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 Belvedere Elementary and Merriwether Elementary?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Belvedere and North Augusta in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belvedere Elementary: 617. Merriwether Elementary: 760. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belvedere Elementary and Merriwether Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Belvedere Elementary is 187th of 688 and Merriwether Elementary is 432nd of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).