Orchard Park Elementary vs West Oak Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.2 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
West Oak Middle
Westminster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
656 students
| Measure | Orchard Park Elementary Westminster, South Carolina | West Oak Middle Westminster, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #422 of 688 | #144 of 248 |
| National rank | #27569 of 50,301 | #9879 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 360 | 656 |
| Enrollment | 360 | 656 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| city | Westminster | Westminster |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Orchard Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.5 vs 39.8).
- •Orchard Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Orchard Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 36%).
- •Orchard Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 13.1).
- •West Oak Middle is the larger school with 656 students compared with 360.
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 West Oak Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Orchard Park Elementary ranks higher (46.5 vs 39.8 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 Orchard Park Elementary and West Oak Middle?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Westminster and Westminster in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Orchard Park Elementary: 360. West Oak Middle: 656. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Orchard Park Elementary and West Oak Middle rank in South Carolina?
Orchard Park Elementary is 422nd of 688 and West Oak Middle is 144th of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).