Pelion Elementary vs Pelion Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pelion Elementary
Pelion Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
642 students
Pelion Middle
Pelion Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
513 students
| Measure | Pelion Elementary Pelion, South Carolina | Pelion Middle Pelion, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #512 of 688 | #199 of 248 |
| National rank | #34390 of 50,301 | #12454 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 642 | 513 |
| Enrollment | 642 | 513 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | β | β |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 22% |
| city | Pelion | Pelion |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Pelion Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.4 vs 27.2).
- β’Pelion Elementary does better on math proficiency (40% vs 22%).
- β’Pelion Elementary does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 26%).
- β’Pelion Middle does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 12.8).
- β’Pelion Elementary is the larger school with 642 students compared with 513.
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 Pelion Elementary better than Pelion Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Pelion Elementary ranks higher (36.4 vs 27.2 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 Pelion Elementary and Pelion Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Pelion and Pelion in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pelion Elementary: 642. Pelion Middle: 513. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pelion Elementary and Pelion Middle rank in South Carolina?
Pelion Elementary is 512th of 688 and Pelion Middle is 199th of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).