Merriwether Elementary vs North Augusta High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Merriwether Elementary
North Augusta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
760 students
North Augusta High
North Augusta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,645 students
| Measure | Merriwether Elementary North Augusta, South Carolina | North Augusta High North Augusta, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #432 of 688 | #44 of 228 |
| National rank | #28400 of 50,301 | #1889 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 760 | 1,645 |
| Enrollment | 760 | 1,645 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 79% |
| city | North Augusta | North Augusta |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Augusta High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.3 vs 45.3).
- •North Augusta High does better on math proficiency (79% vs 41%).
- •North Augusta High does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 47%).
- •Merriwether Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 17.7).
- •North Augusta High is the larger school with 1,645 students compared with 760.
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 Merriwether Elementary better than North Augusta High?
On the Success Index (US), North Augusta High ranks higher (76.3 vs 45.3 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 Merriwether Elementary and North Augusta High?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between North Augusta and North Augusta in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Merriwether Elementary: 760. North Augusta High: 1,645. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Merriwether Elementary and North Augusta High rank in South Carolina?
Merriwether Elementary is 432nd of 688 and North Augusta High is 44th of 228 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).