New Heights Middle vs Woodland Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in South Carolina, United States, 170 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Heights Middle
Jefferson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
457 students
Woodland Middle School
Dorchester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
455 students
| Measure | New Heights Middle Jefferson, South Carolina | Woodland Middle School Dorchester, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #243 of 248 | #12 of 248 |
| National rank | #14875 of 15,369 | #1698 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 457 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 457 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | – |
| Math proficiency | 14% | – |
| city | Jefferson | Dorchester |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Woodland Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.7 vs 12.3).
- •Woodland Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 16.3).
- •New Heights Middle is the larger school with 457 students compared with 455.
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 New Heights Middle better than Woodland Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Woodland Middle School ranks higher (78.7 vs 12.3 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 New Heights Middle and Woodland Middle School?
About 170 km in a straight line, between Jefferson and Dorchester in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Heights Middle: 457. Woodland Middle School: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Heights Middle and Woodland Middle School rank in South Carolina?
New Heights Middle is 243rd of 248 and Woodland Middle School is 12th of 248 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).