Greenwood Elementary vs McLaurin Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greenwood Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students
McLaurin Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
552 students
| Measure | Greenwood Elementary Florence, South Carolina | McLaurin Elementary Florence, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #459 of 688 | #243 of 688 |
| National rank | #30875 of 50,301 | #17363 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 530 | 552 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 552 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 48% |
| city | Florence | Florence |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McLaurin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.2 vs 41.6).
- •McLaurin Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 41%).
- •McLaurin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 41%).
- •Greenwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 13.8).
- •McLaurin Elementary is the larger school with 552 students compared with 530.
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 Greenwood Elementary better than McLaurin Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), McLaurin Elementary ranks higher (61.2 vs 41.6 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 Greenwood Elementary and McLaurin Elementary?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Florence and Florence in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Greenwood Elementary: 530. McLaurin Elementary: 552. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Greenwood Elementary and McLaurin Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Greenwood Elementary is 459th of 688 and McLaurin Elementary is 243rd of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).