Emerald High vs Greenwood High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in South Carolina, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emerald High
Greenwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
887 students
Greenwood High
Greenwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,724 students
| Measure | Emerald High Greenwood, South Carolina | Greenwood High Greenwood, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #179 of 228 | #198 of 228 |
| National rank | #9804 of 16,910 | #11990 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 887 | 1,724 |
| Enrollment | 887 | 1,724 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 33% |
| city | Greenwood | Greenwood |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emerald High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.5 vs 35.9).
- •Greenwood High does better on math proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •Emerald High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 45%).
- •Emerald High does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 18.0).
- •Greenwood High is the larger school with 1,724 students compared with 887.
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 Emerald High better than Greenwood High?
On the Success Index (US), Emerald High ranks higher (44.5 vs 35.9 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 Emerald High and Greenwood High?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Greenwood and Greenwood in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emerald High: 887. Greenwood High: 1,724. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emerald High and Greenwood High rank in South Carolina?
Emerald High is 179th of 228 and Greenwood High is 198th of 228 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).