Forest Hills Elementary vs Tyger River Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 265 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Hills Elementary
Walterboro · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
472 students
Tyger River Elementary
Duncan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
473 students
| Measure | Forest Hills Elementary Walterboro, South Carolina | Tyger River Elementary Duncan, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #616 of 688 | #37 of 688 |
| National rank | #41922 of 50,301 | #3715 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 472 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 472 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | – |
| Math proficiency | 26% | – |
| city | Walterboro | Duncan |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tyger River Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.4 vs 24.6).
- •Tyger River Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.4).
- •Tyger River Elementary is the larger school with 473 students compared with 472.
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 Hills Elementary better than Tyger River Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Tyger River Elementary ranks higher (82.4 vs 24.6 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 Hills Elementary and Tyger River Elementary?
About 265 km in a straight line, between Walterboro and Duncan in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Hills Elementary: 472. Tyger River Elementary: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Hills Elementary and Tyger River Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Forest Hills Elementary is 616th of 688 and Tyger River Elementary is 37th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).