Diamond Hill Elementary vs Waterloo Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 49 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Diamond Hill Elementary
Abbeville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
252 students
Waterloo Elementary
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
254 students
| Measure | Diamond Hill Elementary Abbeville, South Carolina | Waterloo Elementary Waterloo, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #304 of 688 | #454 of 688 |
| National rank | #20663 of 50,301 | #30530 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 252 | 254 |
| Enrollment | 252 | 254 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 8.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 37% |
| city | Abbeville | Waterloo |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Diamond Hill Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.4 vs 42.2).
- •Diamond Hill Elementary does better on math proficiency (55% vs 37%).
- •Diamond Hill Elementary does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 37%).
- •Waterloo Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 12.6).
- •Waterloo Elementary is the larger school with 254 students compared with 252.
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 Diamond Hill Elementary better than Waterloo Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Diamond Hill Elementary ranks higher (56.4 vs 42.2 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 Diamond Hill Elementary and Waterloo Elementary?
About 49 km in a straight line, between Abbeville and Waterloo in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Diamond Hill Elementary: 252. Waterloo Elementary: 254. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Diamond Hill Elementary and Waterloo Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Diamond Hill Elementary is 304th of 688 and Waterloo Elementary is 454th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).