Chesterfield-Ruby Middle vs Ruby Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chesterfield-Ruby Middle
Chesterfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
414 students
Ruby Elementary
Ruby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
256 students
| Measure | Chesterfield-Ruby Middle Chesterfield, South Carolina | Ruby Elementary Ruby, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #164 of 248 | #246 of 688 |
| National rank | #10870 of 15,369 | #17616 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 414 | 256 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 256 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 57% |
| city | Chesterfield | Ruby |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ruby Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.9 vs 34.9).
- •Ruby Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 37%).
- •Ruby Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 34%).
- •Ruby Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 14.8).
- •Chesterfield-Ruby Middle is the larger school with 414 students compared with 256.
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 Chesterfield-Ruby Middle better than Ruby Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ruby Elementary ranks higher (60.9 vs 34.9 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 Chesterfield-Ruby Middle and Ruby Elementary?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Chesterfield and Ruby in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chesterfield-Ruby Middle: 414. Ruby Elementary: 256. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chesterfield-Ruby Middle and Ruby Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Chesterfield-Ruby Middle is 164th of 248 and Ruby Elementary is 246th of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).