Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science vs W. B. Goodwin Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science
North Charleston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students
W. B. Goodwin Elementary
North Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
423 students
| Measure | Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science North Charleston, South Carolina | W. B. Goodwin Elementary North Charleston, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #201 of 248 | #667 of 688 |
| National rank | #12569 of 15,369 | #45562 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 513 | 423 |
| Enrollment | 513 | 423 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 21% |
| city | North Charleston | North Charleston |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.6 vs 18.9).
- •W. B. Goodwin Elementary does better on math proficiency (21% vs 19%).
- •Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 20%).
- •Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 13.6).
- •Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science is the larger school with 513 students compared with 423.
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 Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science better than W. B. Goodwin Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science ranks higher (26.6 vs 18.9 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 Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science and W. B. Goodwin Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between North Charleston and North Charleston in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science: 513. W. B. Goodwin Elementary: 423. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science and W. B. Goodwin Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science is 201st of 248 and W. B. Goodwin Elementary is 667th of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).