Leaphart Elementary vs Meadow Glen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 5.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leaphart Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
483 students
Meadow Glen Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
775 students
| Measure | Leaphart Elementary Columbia, South Carolina | Meadow Glen Elementary Lexington, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #415 of 688 | #28 of 688 |
| National rank | #27303 of 50,301 | #3100 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 483 | 775 |
| Enrollment | 483 | 775 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 75% |
| city | Columbia | Lexington |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadow Glen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.6 vs 46.8).
- •Meadow Glen Elementary does better on math proficiency (75% vs 41%).
- •Meadow Glen Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 41%).
- •Leaphart Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 12.9).
- •Meadow Glen Elementary is the larger school with 775 students compared with 483.
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 Leaphart Elementary better than Meadow Glen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Meadow Glen Elementary ranks higher (83.6 vs 46.8 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 Leaphart Elementary and Meadow Glen Elementary?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Columbia and Lexington in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Leaphart Elementary: 483. Meadow Glen Elementary: 775. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Leaphart Elementary and Meadow Glen Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Leaphart Elementary is 415th of 688 and Meadow Glen Elementary is 28th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).