Brookdale Elementary vs Whittaker Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookdale Elementary
Orangeburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students
Whittaker Elementary
Orangeburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students
| Measure | Brookdale Elementary Orangeburg, South Carolina | Whittaker Elementary Orangeburg, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #235 of 688 | #461 of 688 |
| National rank | #16972 of 50,301 | #30911 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 215 | 325 |
| Enrollment | 215 | 325 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Orangeburg | Orangeburg |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brookdale Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.7 vs 41.6).
- •Brookdale Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.5).
- •Whittaker Elementary is the larger school with 325 students compared with 215.
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 Brookdale Elementary better than Whittaker Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Brookdale Elementary ranks higher (61.7 vs 41.6 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 Brookdale Elementary and Whittaker Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Orangeburg and Orangeburg in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookdale Elementary: 215. Whittaker Elementary: 325. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookdale Elementary and Whittaker Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Brookdale Elementary is 235th of 688 and Whittaker Elementary is 461st of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).