Forest Acres Elementary vs McKissick Academy of Science & Technology
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Acres Elementary
Easley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
677 students
McKissick Academy of Science & Technology
Easley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
519 students
| Measure | Forest Acres Elementary Easley, South Carolina | McKissick Academy of Science & Technology Easley, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #115 of 688 | #437 of 688 |
| National rank | #9302 of 50,301 | #28626 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 677 | 519 |
| Enrollment | 677 | 519 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 50% |
| city | Easley | Easley |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Acres Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.9 vs 45.0).
- •Forest Acres Elementary does better on math proficiency (76% vs 50%).
- •Forest Acres Elementary does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 38%).
- •McKissick Academy of Science & Technology does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.0).
- •Forest Acres Elementary is the larger school with 677 students compared with 519.
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 Forest Acres Elementary better than McKissick Academy of Science & Technology?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Acres Elementary ranks higher (72.9 vs 45.0 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 Forest Acres Elementary and McKissick Academy of Science & Technology?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Easley and Easley in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Acres Elementary: 677. McKissick Academy of Science & Technology: 519. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Acres Elementary and McKissick Academy of Science & Technology rank in South Carolina?
Forest Acres Elementary is 115th of 688 and McKissick Academy of Science & Technology is 437th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).