Lake Forest Elementary vs Wade Hampton High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Forest Elementary
Greenville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
829 students
Wade Hampton High
Greenville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,790 students
| Measure | Lake Forest Elementary Greenville, South Carolina | Wade Hampton High Greenville, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #446 of 688 | #45 of 228 |
| National rank | #29399 of 50,301 | #1892 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 829 | 1,790 |
| Enrollment | 829 | 1,790 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 80% |
| city | Greenville | Greenville |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wade Hampton High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.3 vs 43.8).
- •Wade Hampton High does better on math proficiency (80% vs 45%).
- •Wade Hampton High does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 46%).
- •Lake Forest Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 18.5).
- •Wade Hampton High is the larger school with 1,790 students compared with 829.
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 Lake Forest Elementary better than Wade Hampton High?
On the Success Index (US), Wade Hampton High ranks higher (76.3 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 Lake Forest Elementary and Wade Hampton High?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Greenville and Greenville in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Forest Elementary: 829. Wade Hampton High: 1,790. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Forest Elementary and Wade Hampton High rank in South Carolina?
Lake Forest Elementary is 446th of 688 and Wade Hampton High is 45th of 228 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).