Sandhills Elementary vs Swansea High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sandhills Elementary
Swansea · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
491 students
Swansea High
Swansea · Public high · Grades 9–12
695 students
| Measure | Sandhills Elementary Swansea, South Carolina | Swansea High Swansea, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #628 of 688 | #216 of 228 |
| National rank | #42904 of 50,301 | #14805 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 491 | 695 |
| Enrollment | 491 | 695 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | – |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 5% |
| city | Swansea | Swansea |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (23.1 vs 22.8).
- •Sandhills Elementary does better on math proficiency (24% vs 5%).
- •Sandhills Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.4).
- •Swansea High is the larger school with 695 students compared with 491.
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 Sandhills Elementary better than Swansea High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Sandhills Elementary and Swansea High?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Swansea and Swansea in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sandhills Elementary: 491. Swansea High: 695. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sandhills Elementary and Swansea High rank in South Carolina?
Sandhills Elementary is 628th of 688 and Swansea High is 216th of 228 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).