Douglas Elementary vs Edward E. Taylor Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 79 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Douglas Elementary
Trenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students
Edward E. Taylor Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
217 students
| Measure | Douglas Elementary Trenton, South Carolina | Edward E. Taylor Elementary Columbia, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #580 of 688 | #615 of 688 |
| National rank | #39577 of 50,301 | #41820 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 215 | 217 |
| Enrollment | 215 | 217 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 22% |
| city | Trenton | Columbia |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Douglas Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.4 vs 24.8).
- •Douglas Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Douglas Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 11.4).
- •Edward E. Taylor Elementary is the larger school with 217 students compared with 215.
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 Douglas Elementary better than Edward E. Taylor Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Douglas Elementary ranks higher (28.4 vs 24.8 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 Douglas Elementary and Edward E. Taylor Elementary?
About 79 km in a straight line, between Trenton and Columbia in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Douglas Elementary: 215. Edward E. Taylor Elementary: 217. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Douglas Elementary and Edward E. Taylor Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Douglas Elementary is 580th of 688 and Edward E. Taylor Elementary is 615th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).