H. E. McCracken Middle vs Pritchardville Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 6.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
H. E. McCracken Middle
Bluffton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
846 students
Pritchardville Elementary
Bluffton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
887 students
| Measure | H. E. McCracken Middle Bluffton, South Carolina | Pritchardville Elementary Bluffton, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #72 of 248 | #76 of 688 |
| National rank | #6385 of 15,369 | #6661 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 846 | 887 |
| Enrollment | 846 | 887 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 68% |
| city | Bluffton | Bluffton |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pritchardville Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.1 vs 55.8).
- •Pritchardville Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 45%).
- •Pritchardville Elementary does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 47%).
- •Pritchardville Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 12.4).
- •Pritchardville Elementary is the larger school with 887 students compared with 846.
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 H. E. McCracken Middle better than Pritchardville Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pritchardville Elementary ranks higher (77.1 vs 55.8 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 H. E. McCracken Middle and Pritchardville Elementary?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Bluffton and Bluffton in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
H. E. McCracken Middle: 846. Pritchardville Elementary: 887. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do H. E. McCracken Middle and Pritchardville Elementary rank in South Carolina?
H. E. McCracken Middle is 72nd of 248 and Pritchardville Elementary is 76th of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).