Cheraw Primary vs Dutch Fork Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 135 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cheraw Primary
Cheraw · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
443 students
Dutch Fork Elementary
Irmo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
442 students
| Measure | Cheraw Primary Cheraw, South Carolina | Dutch Fork Elementary Irmo, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #314 of 688 | #436 of 688 |
| National rank | #21136 of 50,301 | #28603 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 443 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 443 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 45% |
| Math proficiency | – | 31% |
| city | Cheraw | Irmo |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cheraw Primary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.7 vs 45.0).
- •Dutch Fork Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 14.3).
- •Cheraw Primary is the larger school with 443 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 Cheraw Primary better than Dutch Fork Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cheraw Primary ranks higher (55.7 vs 45.0 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 Cheraw Primary and Dutch Fork Elementary?
About 135 km in a straight line, between Cheraw and Irmo in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cheraw Primary: 443. Dutch Fork Elementary: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cheraw Primary and Dutch Fork Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Cheraw Primary is 314th of 688 and Dutch Fork Elementary is 436th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).