McLees Elementary vs New Prospect Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McLees Elementary
Anderson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
543 students
New Prospect Elementary
Anderson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
419 students
| Measure | McLees Elementary Anderson, South Carolina | New Prospect Elementary Anderson, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #254 of 688 | #498 of 688 |
| National rank | #18200 of 50,301 | #33380 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 543 | 419 |
| Enrollment | 543 | 419 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 40% |
| city | Anderson | Anderson |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McLees Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.0 vs 37.9).
- •McLees Elementary does better on math proficiency (60% vs 40%).
- •McLees Elementary does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 34%).
- •New Prospect Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.3).
- •McLees Elementary is the larger school with 543 students compared with 419.
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 McLees Elementary better than New Prospect Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), McLees Elementary ranks higher (60.0 vs 37.9 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 McLees Elementary and New Prospect Elementary?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Anderson and Anderson in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McLees Elementary: 543. New Prospect Elementary: 419. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McLees Elementary and New Prospect Elementary rank in South Carolina?
McLees Elementary is 254th of 688 and New Prospect Elementary is 498th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).