Bryson Middle vs Fountain Inn Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bryson Middle
Simpsonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
941 students
Fountain Inn Elementary
Fountain Inn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,055 students
| Measure | Bryson Middle Simpsonville, South Carolina | Fountain Inn Elementary Fountain Inn, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #171 of 248 | #277 of 688 |
| National rank | #11248 of 15,369 | #19274 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 941 | 1,055 |
| Enrollment | 941 | 1,055 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 63% |
| city | Simpsonville | Fountain Inn |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fountain Inn Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.4 vs 33.2).
- •Fountain Inn Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 32%).
- •Fountain Inn Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 42%).
- •Bryson Middle does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 17.9).
- •Fountain Inn Elementary is the larger school with 1,055 students compared with 941.
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 Bryson Middle better than Fountain Inn Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fountain Inn Elementary ranks higher (58.4 vs 33.2 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 Bryson Middle and Fountain Inn Elementary?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Simpsonville and Fountain Inn in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bryson Middle: 941. Fountain Inn Elementary: 1,055. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bryson Middle and Fountain Inn Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Bryson Middle is 171st of 248 and Fountain Inn Elementary is 277th of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).