Broad River Elementary vs Cyril B. Busbee Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 149 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broad River Elementary
Beaufort · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students
Cyril B. Busbee Elementary
Wagener · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students
| Measure | Broad River Elementary Beaufort, South Carolina | Cyril B. Busbee Elementary Wagener, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #481 of 688 | #474 of 688 |
| National rank | #32314 of 50,301 | #31924 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 467 | 467 |
| Enrollment | 467 | 467 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 42% |
| city | Beaufort | Wagener |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (39.4 vs 40.0).
- •Cyril B. Busbee Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 36%).
- •Cyril B. Busbee Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 33%).
- •Broad River Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 13.7).
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 Broad River Elementary better than Cyril B. Busbee Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Broad River Elementary and Cyril B. Busbee Elementary?
About 149 km in a straight line, between Beaufort and Wagener in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Broad River Elementary: 467. Cyril B. Busbee Elementary: 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Broad River Elementary and Cyril B. Busbee Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Broad River Elementary is 481st of 688 and Cyril B. Busbee Elementary is 474th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).