D. R. Hill Middle vs Lyman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 276 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
D. R. Hill Middle
Lyman · Public middle · Grades 6–8
562 students
Lyman Elementary
Lyman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
750 students
| Measure | D. R. Hill Middle Lyman, South Carolina | Lyman Elementary Lyman, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #106 of 248 | #134 of 688 |
| National rank | #8471 of 15,369 | #10735 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 562 | 750 |
| Enrollment | 562 | 750 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 63% |
| city | Lyman | Lyman |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lyman Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 46.2).
- •Lyman Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 37%).
- •Lyman Elementary does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 40%).
- •D. R. Hill Middle does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.4).
- •Lyman Elementary is the larger school with 750 students compared with 562.
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 D. R. Hill Middle better than Lyman Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lyman Elementary ranks higher (70.8 vs 46.2 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 D. R. Hill Middle and Lyman Elementary?
About 276 m in a straight line, between Lyman and Lyman in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
D. R. Hill Middle: 562. Lyman Elementary: 750. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do D. R. Hill Middle and Lyman Elementary rank in South Carolina?
D. R. Hill Middle is 106th of 248 and Lyman Elementary is 134th of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).