Deerfield Elementary vs Gilbert Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 9.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deerfield Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
753 students
Gilbert Middle
Gilbert · Public middle · Grades 6–8
804 students
| Measure | Deerfield Elementary Lexington, South Carolina | Gilbert Middle Gilbert, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #105 of 688 | #135 of 248 |
| National rank | #8633 of 50,301 | #9615 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 753 | 804 |
| Enrollment | 753 | 804 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 35% |
| city | Lexington | Gilbert |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Deerfield Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 40.9).
- •Deerfield Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 35%).
- •Deerfield Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 38%).
- •Deerfield Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.6).
- •Gilbert Middle is the larger school with 804 students compared with 753.
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 Deerfield Elementary better than Gilbert Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Deerfield Elementary ranks higher (73.9 vs 40.9 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 Deerfield Elementary and Gilbert Middle?
About 9.7 km in a straight line, between Lexington and Gilbert in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deerfield Elementary: 753. Gilbert Middle: 804. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deerfield Elementary and Gilbert Middle rank in South Carolina?
Deerfield Elementary is 105th of 688 and Gilbert Middle is 135th of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).