Pleasant Knoll Middle vs Springfield Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pleasant Knoll Middle
Fort Mill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
916 students
Springfield Elementary
Fort Mill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
798 students
| Measure | Pleasant Knoll Middle Fort Mill, South Carolina | Springfield Elementary Fort Mill, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #4 of 248 | #62 of 688 |
| National rank | #523 of 15,369 | #5513 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 916 | 798 |
| Enrollment | 916 | 798 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 71% |
| city | Fort Mill | Fort Mill |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pleasant Knoll Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.4 vs 79.1).
- •Pleasant Knoll Middle does better on math proficiency (80% vs 71%).
- •Pleasant Knoll Middle does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 63%).
- •Springfield Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.5).
- •Pleasant Knoll Middle is the larger school with 916 students compared with 798.
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 Middle better than Springfield Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pleasant Knoll Middle ranks higher (87.4 vs 79.1 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 Middle and Springfield Elementary?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Fort Mill and Fort Mill in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pleasant Knoll Middle: 916. Springfield Elementary: 798. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pleasant Knoll Middle and Springfield Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Pleasant Knoll Middle is 4th of 248 and Springfield Elementary is 62nd of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).