Mt. Zion Elementary vs St. Johns High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 7.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mt. Zion Elementary
Johns Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
295 students
St. Johns High
Johns Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
390 students
| Measure | Mt. Zion Elementary Johns Island, South Carolina | St. Johns High Johns Island, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #517 of 688 | #117 of 228 |
| National rank | #34771 of 50,301 | #4714 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 295 | 390 |
| Enrollment | 295 | 390 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| city | Johns Island | Johns Island |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •St. Johns High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.3 vs 35.8).
- •St. Johns High does better on math proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •St. Johns High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Mt. Zion Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.5).
- •St. Johns High is the larger school with 390 students compared with 295.
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 Mt. Zion Elementary better than St. Johns High?
On the Success Index (US), St. Johns High ranks higher (64.3 vs 35.8 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 Mt. Zion Elementary and St. Johns High?
About 7.3 km in a straight line, between Johns Island and Johns Island in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mt. Zion Elementary: 295. St. Johns High: 390. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mt. Zion Elementary and St. Johns High rank in South Carolina?
Mt. Zion Elementary is 517th of 688 and St. Johns High is 117th of 228 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).