Ellen Woodside Elementary vs Woodmont High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ellen Woodside Elementary
Pelzer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,071 students
Woodmont High
Piedmont · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,151 students
| Measure | Ellen Woodside Elementary Pelzer, South Carolina | Woodmont High Piedmont, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #332 of 688 | #153 of 228 |
| National rank | #22008 of 50,301 | #7053 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,071 | 2,151 |
| Enrollment | 1,071 | 2,151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 42% |
| city | Pelzer | Piedmont |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (54.5 vs 55.0).
- •Ellen Woodside Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Woodmont High does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 52%).
- •Woodmont High does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 19.8).
- •Woodmont High is the larger school with 2,151 students compared with 1,071.
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 Ellen Woodside Elementary better than Woodmont High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ellen Woodside Elementary and Woodmont High?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Pelzer and Piedmont in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ellen Woodside Elementary: 1,071. Woodmont High: 2,151. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ellen Woodside Elementary and Woodmont High rank in South Carolina?
Ellen Woodside Elementary is 332nd of 688 and Woodmont High is 153rd of 228 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).