Bookman Road Elementary vs Summit Parkway Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 3.3 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
Summit Parkway Middle
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,229 students
| Measure | Bookman Road Elementary Elgin, South Carolina | Summit Parkway Middle Columbia, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #122 of 688 | #485 of 688 |
| National rank | #10174 of 50,301 | #32588 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 535 | 1,229 |
| Enrollment | 535 | 1,229 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 35% |
| city | Elgin | Columbia |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bookman Road Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.6 vs 39.1).
- •Bookman Road Elementary does better on math proficiency (60% vs 35%).
- •Bookman Road Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 45%).
- •Bookman Road Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.6).
- •Summit Parkway Middle is the larger school with 1,229 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 Summit Parkway Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Bookman Road Elementary ranks higher (71.6 vs 39.1 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 Bookman Road Elementary and Summit Parkway Middle?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Elgin and Columbia in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bookman Road Elementary: 535. Summit Parkway Middle: 1,229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bookman Road Elementary and Summit Parkway Middle rank in South Carolina?
Bookman Road Elementary is 122nd of 688 and Summit Parkway Middle is 485th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).