Hughes Academy of Science and Technology vs Southside High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hughes Academy of Science and Technology
Greenville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
999 students
Southside High
Greenville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,075 students
| Measure | Hughes Academy of Science and Technology Greenville, South Carolina | Southside High Greenville, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #131 of 248 | #176 of 228 |
| National rank | #9512 of 15,369 | #9491 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 999 | 1,075 |
| Enrollment | 999 | 1,075 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 32% |
| city | Greenville | Greenville |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southside High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.9 vs 41.4).
- •Hughes Academy of Science and Technology does better on math proficiency (38% vs 32%).
- •Southside High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 46%).
- •Southside High does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.7).
- •Southside High is the larger school with 1,075 students compared with 999.
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 Hughes Academy of Science and Technology better than Southside High?
On the Success Index (US), Southside High ranks higher (45.9 vs 41.4 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 Hughes Academy of Science and Technology and Southside High?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Greenville and Greenville in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hughes Academy of Science and Technology: 999. Southside High: 1,075. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hughes Academy of Science and Technology and Southside High rank in South Carolina?
Hughes Academy of Science and Technology is 131st of 248 and Southside High is 176th of 228 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).