Clover Middle vs Rainbow Lake Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in South Carolina, United States, 67 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clover Middle
Clover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
969 students
Rainbow Lake Middle
Chesnee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
973 students
| Measure | Clover Middle Clover, South Carolina | Rainbow Lake Middle Chesnee, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #62 of 248 | #87 of 248 |
| National rank | #6048 of 15,369 | #7200 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 969 | 973 |
| Enrollment | 969 | 973 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 43% |
| city | Clover | Chesnee |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clover Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.3 vs 52.0).
- •Clover Middle does better on math proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- •Clover Middle does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 50%).
- •Clover Middle does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.7).
- •Rainbow Lake Middle is the larger school with 973 students compared with 969.
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 Clover Middle better than Rainbow Lake Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Clover Middle ranks higher (57.3 vs 52.0 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 Clover Middle and Rainbow Lake Middle?
About 67 km in a straight line, between Clover and Chesnee in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clover Middle: 969. Rainbow Lake Middle: 973. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clover Middle and Rainbow Lake Middle rank in South Carolina?
Clover Middle is 62nd of 248 and Rainbow Lake Middle is 87th of 248 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).