Cannons Elementary vs McCracken Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cannons Elementary
Spartanburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
389 students
McCracken Middle
Spartanburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
937 students
| Measure | Cannons Elementary Spartanburg, South Carolina | McCracken Middle Spartanburg, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #293 of 688 | #71 of 248 |
| National rank | #19905 of 50,301 | #6374 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 389 | 937 |
| Enrollment | 389 | 937 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 41% |
| city | Spartanburg | Spartanburg |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cannons Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.5 vs 55.9).
- •Cannons Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 41%).
- •McCracken Middle does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 47%).
- •McCracken Middle does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.2).
- •McCracken Middle is the larger school with 937 students compared with 389.
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 Cannons Elementary better than McCracken Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Cannons Elementary ranks higher (57.5 vs 55.9 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 Cannons Elementary and McCracken Middle?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Spartanburg and Spartanburg in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cannons Elementary: 389. McCracken Middle: 937. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cannons Elementary and McCracken Middle rank in South Carolina?
Cannons Elementary is 293rd of 688 and McCracken Middle is 71st of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).