Cotton Belt Elementary vs Northside Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 237 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cotton Belt Elementary
York · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
428 students
Northside Elementary
Walterboro · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
428 students
| Measure | Cotton Belt Elementary York, South Carolina | Northside Elementary Walterboro, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #265 of 688 | #622 of 688 |
| National rank | #18639 of 50,301 | #42447 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 428 | 428 |
| Enrollment | 428 | 428 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 28% |
| city | York | Walterboro |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cotton Belt Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.3 vs 23.8).
- •Cotton Belt Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 28%).
- •Cotton Belt Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 28%).
- •Cotton Belt Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.8).
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 Cotton Belt Elementary better than Northside Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cotton Belt Elementary ranks higher (59.3 vs 23.8 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 Cotton Belt Elementary and Northside Elementary?
About 237 km in a straight line, between York and Walterboro in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cotton Belt Elementary: 428. Northside Elementary: 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cotton Belt Elementary and Northside Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Cotton Belt Elementary is 265th of 688 and Northside Elementary is 622nd of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).