Felton Laboratory Charter School vs Robert E. Howard Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 730 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Felton Laboratory Charter School
Orangeburg · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
279 students
Robert E. Howard Middle
Orangeburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
396 students
| Measure | Felton Laboratory Charter School Orangeburg, South Carolina | Robert E. Howard Middle Orangeburg, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #683 of 688 | #133 of 248 |
| National rank | #47736 of 50,301 | #9540 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 279 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 279 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | – |
| Math proficiency | 23% | – |
| city | Orangeburg | Orangeburg |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robert E. Howard Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.3 vs 14.8).
- •Robert E. Howard Middle does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 21.5).
- •Robert E. Howard Middle is the larger school with 396 students compared with 279.
- •Felton Laboratory Charter School is a charter school while Robert E. Howard Middle is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Felton Laboratory Charter School better than Robert E. Howard Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Robert E. Howard Middle ranks higher (41.3 vs 14.8 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 Felton Laboratory Charter School and Robert E. Howard Middle?
About 730 m in a straight line, between Orangeburg and Orangeburg in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Felton Laboratory Charter School: 279. Robert E. Howard Middle: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Felton Laboratory Charter School and Robert E. Howard Middle rank in South Carolina?
Felton Laboratory Charter School is 683rd of 688 and Robert E. Howard Middle is 133rd of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).