Clemson Elementary vs Pendleton Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clemson Elementary
Clemson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
794 students
Pendleton Elementary
Pendleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
547 students
| Measure | Clemson Elementary Clemson, South Carolina | Pendleton Elementary Pendleton, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #36 of 688 | #411 of 688 |
| National rank | #3681 of 50,301 | #27171 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 794 | 547 |
| Enrollment | 794 | 547 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 52% |
| city | Clemson | Pendleton |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clemson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.4 vs 47.0).
- •Clemson Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 52%).
- •Clemson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 37%).
- •Pendleton Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.7).
- •Clemson Elementary is the larger school with 794 students compared with 547.
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 Clemson Elementary better than Pendleton Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Clemson Elementary ranks higher (82.4 vs 47.0 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 Clemson Elementary and Pendleton Elementary?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Clemson and Pendleton in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clemson Elementary: 794. Pendleton Elementary: 547. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clemson Elementary and Pendleton Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Clemson Elementary is 36th of 688 and Pendleton Elementary is 411th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).