E. B. Morse Elementary vs Sanders Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E. B. Morse Elementary
Laurens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
Sanders Middle
Laurens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
250 students
| Measure | E. B. Morse Elementary Laurens, South Carolina | Sanders Middle Laurens, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #611 of 688 | #177 of 248 |
| National rank | #41376 of 50,301 | #11479 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 447 | 250 |
| Enrollment | 447 | 250 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 26% |
| city | Laurens | Laurens |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sanders Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.2 vs 25.5).
- •Sanders Middle does better on math proficiency (26% vs 18%).
- •Sanders Middle does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 12.1).
- •E. B. Morse Elementary is the larger school with 447 students compared with 250.
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 E. B. Morse Elementary better than Sanders Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Sanders Middle ranks higher (32.2 vs 25.5 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 E. B. Morse Elementary and Sanders Middle?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Laurens and Laurens in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
E. B. Morse Elementary: 447. Sanders Middle: 250. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do E. B. Morse Elementary and Sanders Middle rank in South Carolina?
E. B. Morse Elementary is 611th of 688 and Sanders Middle is 177th of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).