Douglas Elementary vs Johnston Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 12 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
Johnston Elementary
Johnston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
276 students
| Measure | Douglas Elementary Trenton, South Carolina | Johnston Elementary Johnston, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #580 of 688 | #533 of 688 |
| National rank | #39577 of 50,301 | #35793 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 215 | 276 |
| Enrollment | 215 | 276 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| city | Trenton | Johnston |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Johnston Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.2 vs 28.4).
- •Johnston Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Johnston Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Douglas Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 11.5).
- •Johnston Elementary is the larger school with 276 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 Johnston Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Johnston Elementary ranks higher (34.2 vs 28.4 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 Johnston Elementary?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Trenton and Johnston in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Douglas Elementary: 215. Johnston Elementary: 276. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Douglas Elementary and Johnston Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Douglas Elementary is 580th of 688 and Johnston Elementary is 533rd of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).