Saluda Elementary vs Saluda High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 4.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Saluda Elementary
Saluda · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
397 students
Saluda High
Saluda · Public high · Grades 9–12
714 students
| Measure | Saluda Elementary Saluda, South Carolina | Saluda High Saluda, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #599 of 688 | #170 of 228 |
| National rank | #40412 of 50,301 | #8953 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 397 | 714 |
| Enrollment | 397 | 714 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 37% |
| city | Saluda | Saluda |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Saluda High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.9 vs 27.0).
- •Saluda High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •Saluda High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Saluda Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.6).
- •Saluda High is the larger school with 714 students compared with 397.
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 Saluda Elementary better than Saluda High?
On the Success Index (US), Saluda High ranks higher (47.9 vs 27.0 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 Saluda Elementary and Saluda High?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Saluda and Saluda in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Saluda Elementary: 397. Saluda High: 714. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Saluda Elementary and Saluda High rank in South Carolina?
Saluda Elementary is 599th of 688 and Saluda High is 170th of 228 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).