Powdersville High vs Tanglewood Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Powdersville High
Greenville Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,024 students
Tanglewood Middle
Greenville Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
652 students
| Measure | Powdersville High Greenville, South Carolina | Tanglewood Middle Greenville, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #80 of 228 | #226 of 248 |
| National rank | #3137 of 16,910 | #13587 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 1,024 | 652 |
| Enrollment | 1,024 | 652 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | β | β |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 19% |
| city | Greenville | Greenville |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Powdersville High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.7 vs 21.2).
- β’Powdersville High does better on math proficiency (62% vs 19%).
- β’Powdersville High does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 22%).
- β’Tanglewood Middle does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 18.6).
- β’Powdersville High is the larger school with 1,024 students compared with 652.
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 Powdersville High better than Tanglewood Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Powdersville High ranks higher (70.7 vs 21.2 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 Powdersville High and Tanglewood Middle?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Greenville and Greenville in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Powdersville High: 1,024. Tanglewood Middle: 652. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Powdersville High and Tanglewood Middle rank in South Carolina?
Powdersville High is 80th of 228 and Tanglewood Middle is 226th of 248 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).