J. C. Lynch Elementary vs Scranton Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J. C. Lynch Elementary
Coward ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ6
353 students
Scranton Elementary
Scranton ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ6
389 students
| Measure | J. C. Lynch Elementary Coward, South Carolina | Scranton Elementary Scranton, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #516 of 688 | #508 of 688 |
| National rank | #34689 of 50,301 | #34334 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ6 | Grades PKโ6 |
| Students | 353 | 389 |
| Enrollment | 353 | 389 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 35% |
| city | Coward | Scranton |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (35.9 vs 36.5).
- โขScranton Elementary does better on math proficiency (35% vs 33%).
- โขScranton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 37%).
- โขJ. C. Lynch Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.9).
- โขScranton Elementary is the larger school with 389 students compared with 353.
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 J. C. Lynch Elementary better than Scranton Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are J. C. Lynch Elementary and Scranton Elementary?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Coward and Scranton in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J. C. Lynch Elementary: 353. Scranton Elementary: 389. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J. C. Lynch Elementary and Scranton Elementary rank in South Carolina?
J. C. Lynch Elementary is 516th of 688 and Scranton Elementary is 508th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).