Gordon Elementary vs Latta Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 9.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gordon Elementary
Dillon · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
351 students
Latta Middle
Latta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
349 students
| Measure | Gordon Elementary Dillon, South Carolina | Latta Middle Latta, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #645 of 688 | #139 of 248 |
| National rank | #44217 of 50,301 | #9669 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 351 | 349 |
| Enrollment | 351 | 349 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 40% |
| city | Dillon | Latta |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Latta Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.7 vs 21.0).
- •Latta Middle does better on math proficiency (40% vs 26%).
- •Latta Middle does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 28%).
- •Latta Middle does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 15.3).
- •Gordon Elementary is the larger school with 351 students compared with 349.
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 Gordon Elementary better than Latta Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Latta Middle ranks higher (40.7 vs 21.0 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 Gordon Elementary and Latta Middle?
About 9.2 km in a straight line, between Dillon and Latta in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gordon Elementary: 351. Latta Middle: 349. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gordon Elementary and Latta Middle rank in South Carolina?
Gordon Elementary is 645th of 688 and Latta Middle is 139th of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).