Chapin Intermediate vs Kelly Mill Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in South Carolina, United States, 42 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chapin Intermediate
Chapin · Public middle · Grades 5–6
985 students
Kelly Mill Middle
Blythewood · Public middle · Grades 2–8
979 students
| Measure | Chapin Intermediate Chapin, South Carolina | Kelly Mill Middle Blythewood, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #24 of 248 | #108 of 248 |
| National rank | #2998 of 15,369 | #8629 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 2–8 |
| Students | 985 | 979 |
| Enrollment | 985 | 979 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 39% |
| city | Chapin | Blythewood |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chapin Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.6 vs 45.4).
- •Chapin Intermediate does better on math proficiency (65% vs 39%).
- •Chapin Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 43%).
- •Kelly Mill Middle does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.2).
- •Chapin Intermediate is the larger school with 985 students compared with 979.
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 Chapin Intermediate better than Kelly Mill Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Chapin Intermediate ranks higher (71.6 vs 45.4 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 Chapin Intermediate and Kelly Mill Middle?
About 42 km in a straight line, between Chapin and Blythewood in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chapin Intermediate: 985. Kelly Mill Middle: 979. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chapin Intermediate and Kelly Mill Middle rank in South Carolina?
Chapin Intermediate is 24th of 248 and Kelly Mill Middle is 108th of 248 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).