Pleasant Knoll Elementary vs Springfield Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pleasant Knoll Elementary
Fort Mill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
774 students
Springfield Middle
Fort Mill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
710 students
| Measure | Pleasant Knoll Elementary Fort Mill, South Carolina | Springfield Middle Fort Mill, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #63 of 688 | #9 of 248 |
| National rank | #5626 of 50,301 | #1450 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 774 | 710 |
| Enrollment | 774 | 710 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 65% |
| city | Fort Mill | Fort Mill |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Springfield Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.3 vs 78.9).
- •Pleasant Knoll Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 65%).
- •Pleasant Knoll Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 64%).
- •Springfield Middle does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.9).
- •Pleasant Knoll Elementary is the larger school with 774 students compared with 710.
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 Pleasant Knoll Elementary better than Springfield Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Springfield Middle ranks higher (80.3 vs 78.9 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 Pleasant Knoll Elementary and Springfield Middle?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Fort Mill and Fort Mill in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pleasant Knoll Elementary: 774. Springfield Middle: 710. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pleasant Knoll Elementary and Springfield Middle rank in South Carolina?
Pleasant Knoll Elementary is 63rd of 688 and Springfield Middle is 9th of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).