Delmae Heights Elementary vs West Florence High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Delmae Heights Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
988 students
West Florence High
Florence · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,827 students
| Measure | Delmae Heights Elementary Florence, South Carolina | West Florence High Florence, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #256 of 688 | #88 of 228 |
| National rank | #18255 of 50,301 | #3417 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 988 | 1,827 |
| Enrollment | 988 | 1,827 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 60% |
| city | Florence | Florence |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Florence High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.6 vs 59.9).
- •West Florence High does better on math proficiency (60% vs 55%).
- •West Florence High does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 58%).
- •Delmae Heights Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 17.4).
- •West Florence High is the larger school with 1,827 students compared with 988.
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 Delmae Heights Elementary better than West Florence High?
On the Success Index (US), West Florence High ranks higher (69.6 vs 59.9 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 Delmae Heights Elementary and West Florence High?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Florence and Florence in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Delmae Heights Elementary: 988. West Florence High: 1,827. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Delmae Heights Elementary and West Florence High rank in South Carolina?
Delmae Heights Elementary is 256th of 688 and West Florence High is 88th of 228 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).