Draytonville Elementary vs Limestone-Central Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Draytonville Elementary
Gaffney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
264 students
Limestone-Central Elementary
Gaffney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
436 students
| Measure | Draytonville Elementary Gaffney, South Carolina | Limestone-Central Elementary Gaffney, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #368 of 688 | #502 of 688 |
| National rank | #25028 of 50,301 | #33595 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 264 | 436 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 436 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 36% |
| city | Gaffney | Gaffney |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Draytonville Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.2 vs 37.6).
- •Draytonville Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 36%).
- •Draytonville Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 39%).
- •Limestone-Central Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 13.9).
- •Limestone-Central Elementary is the larger school with 436 students compared with 264.
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 Draytonville Elementary better than Limestone-Central Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Draytonville Elementary ranks higher (50.2 vs 37.6 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 Draytonville Elementary and Limestone-Central Elementary?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Gaffney and Gaffney in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Draytonville Elementary: 264. Limestone-Central Elementary: 436. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Draytonville Elementary and Limestone-Central Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Draytonville Elementary is 368th of 688 and Limestone-Central Elementary is 502nd of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).