Saxe Gotha Elementary vs White Knoll Middle
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.
Saxe Gotha Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
499 students
White Knoll Middle
West Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
693 students
| Measure | Saxe Gotha Elementary Lexington, South Carolina | White Knoll Middle West Columbia, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #303 of 688 | #163 of 248 |
| National rank | #20617 of 50,301 | #10809 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 499 | 693 |
| Enrollment | 499 | 693 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 31% |
| city | Lexington | West Columbia |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Saxe Gotha Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.5 vs 35.3).
- •Saxe Gotha Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 31%).
- •Saxe Gotha Elementary does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 35%).
- •Saxe Gotha Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.8).
- •White Knoll Middle is the larger school with 693 students compared with 499.
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 Saxe Gotha Elementary better than White Knoll Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Saxe Gotha Elementary ranks higher (56.5 vs 35.3 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 Saxe Gotha Elementary and White Knoll Middle?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Lexington and West Columbia in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Saxe Gotha Elementary: 499. White Knoll Middle: 693. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Saxe Gotha Elementary and White Knoll Middle rank in South Carolina?
Saxe Gotha Elementary is 303rd of 688 and White Knoll Middle is 163rd of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).