Orchard Park Elementary vs Southside Early Childhood Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 280 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Orchard Park Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
360 students
Southside Early Childhood Center
Hartsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
360 students
| Measure | Orchard Park Elementary Westminster, South Carolina | Southside Early Childhood Center Hartsville, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #422 of 688 | #15 of 688 |
| National rank | #27569 of 50,301 | #1912 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 360 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 360 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Westminster | Hartsville |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southside Early Childhood Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.3 vs 46.5).
- •Orchard Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 11.3).
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 Orchard Park Elementary better than Southside Early Childhood Center?
On the Success Index (US), Southside Early Childhood Center ranks higher (86.3 vs 46.5 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 Orchard Park Elementary and Southside Early Childhood Center?
About 280 km in a straight line, between Westminster and Hartsville in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Orchard Park Elementary: 360. Southside Early Childhood Center: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Orchard Park Elementary and Southside Early Childhood Center rank in South Carolina?
Orchard Park Elementary is 422nd of 688 and Southside Early Childhood Center is 15th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).