Bookman Road Elementary vs Kelly Mill Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bookman Road Elementary
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
535 students
Kelly Mill Middle
Blythewood · Public middle · Grades 2–8
979 students
| Measure | Bookman Road Elementary Elgin, South Carolina | Kelly Mill Middle Blythewood, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #122 of 688 | #108 of 248 |
| National rank | #10174 of 50,301 | #8629 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 2–8 |
| Students | 535 | 979 |
| Enrollment | 535 | 979 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 39% |
| city | Elgin | Blythewood |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bookman Road Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.6 vs 45.4).
- •Bookman Road Elementary does better on math proficiency (60% vs 39%).
- •Bookman Road Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 43%).
- •Bookman Road Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.8).
- •Kelly Mill Middle is the larger school with 979 students compared with 535.
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 Bookman Road Elementary better than Kelly Mill Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Bookman Road Elementary ranks higher (71.6 vs 45.4 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 Bookman Road Elementary and Kelly Mill Middle?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Elgin and Blythewood in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bookman Road Elementary: 535. Kelly Mill Middle: 979. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bookman Road Elementary and Kelly Mill Middle rank in South Carolina?
Bookman Road Elementary is 122nd of 688 and Kelly Mill Middle is 108th of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).