Bradley Elementary vs Crayton Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bradley Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
392 students
Crayton Middle
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
952 students
| Measure | Bradley Elementary Columbia, South Carolina | Crayton Middle Columbia, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #444 of 688 | #42 of 248 |
| National rank | #29371 of 50,301 | #4451 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 392 | 952 |
| Enrollment | 392 | 952 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 51% |
| city | Columbia | Columbia |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crayton Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.6 vs 43.8).
- •Crayton Middle does better on math proficiency (51% vs 42%).
- •Crayton Middle does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 37%).
- •Bradley Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.0).
- •Crayton Middle is the larger school with 952 students compared with 392.
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 Bradley Elementary better than Crayton Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Crayton Middle ranks higher (64.6 vs 43.8 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 Bradley Elementary and Crayton Middle?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Columbia and Columbia in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bradley Elementary: 392. Crayton Middle: 952. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bradley Elementary and Crayton Middle rank in South Carolina?
Bradley Elementary is 444th of 688 and Crayton Middle is 42nd of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).