Cayce Elementary vs Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 400 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cayce Elementary
Cayce · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
977 students
Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy
Cayce · Public middle · Grades 6–8
442 students
| Measure | Cayce Elementary Cayce, South Carolina | Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy Cayce, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #592 of 688 | #176 of 248 |
| National rank | #40137 of 50,301 | #11443 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 977 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 977 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 30% |
| city | Cayce | Cayce |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.3 vs 27.4).
- •Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 23%).
- •Cayce Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 12.6).
- •Cayce Elementary is the larger school with 977 students compared with 442.
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 Cayce Elementary better than Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy ranks higher (32.3 vs 27.4 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 Cayce Elementary and Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy?
About 400 m in a straight line, between Cayce and Cayce in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cayce Elementary: 977. Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cayce Elementary and Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy rank in South Carolina?
Cayce Elementary is 592nd of 688 and Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy is 176th of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).