Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary vs Hollywood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 100 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary
Hickory Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
401 students
Hollywood Elementary
Saluda · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
403 students
| Measure | Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary Hickory Grove, South Carolina | Hollywood Elementary Saluda, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #445 of 688 | #210 of 688 |
| National rank | #29388 of 50,301 | #15668 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 401 | 403 |
| Enrollment | 401 | 403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 62% |
| city | Hickory Grove | Saluda |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hollywood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.7 vs 43.8).
- •Hollywood Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 49%).
- •Hollywood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 36%).
- •Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 13.9).
- •Hollywood Elementary is the larger school with 403 students compared with 401.
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 Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary better than Hollywood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hollywood Elementary ranks higher (63.7 vs 43.8 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 Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary and Hollywood Elementary?
About 100 km in a straight line, between Hickory Grove and Saluda in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary: 401. Hollywood Elementary: 403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary and Hollywood Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary is 445th of 688 and Hollywood Elementary is 210th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).