Fox Creek High vs Merriwether Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fox Creek High
North Augusta · Charter high · Grades 9–12
672 students
Merriwether Elementary
North Augusta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
760 students
| Measure | Fox Creek High North Augusta, South Carolina | Merriwether Elementary North Augusta, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #28 of 228 | #432 of 688 |
| National rank | #1378 of 16,910 | #28400 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 672 | 760 |
| Enrollment | 672 | 760 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 41% |
| city | North Augusta | North Augusta |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fox Creek High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.3 vs 45.3).
- •Fox Creek High does better on math proficiency (72% vs 41%).
- •Fox Creek High does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 47%).
- •Merriwether Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.0).
- •Merriwether Elementary is the larger school with 760 students compared with 672.
- •Fox Creek High is a charter school while Merriwether Elementary 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 Fox Creek High better than Merriwether Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fox Creek High ranks higher (79.3 vs 45.3 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 Fox Creek High and Merriwether Elementary?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between North Augusta and North Augusta in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fox Creek High: 672. Merriwether Elementary: 760. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fox Creek High and Merriwether Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Fox Creek High is 28th of 228 and Merriwether Elementary is 432nd of 688 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).