Tanglewood Middle vs Welcome Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Tanglewood Middle
Greenville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
652 students
Welcome Elementary
Greenville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
642 students
| Measure | Tanglewood Middle Greenville, South Carolina | Welcome Elementary Greenville, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #226 of 248 | #309 of 688 |
| National rank | #13587 of 15,369 | #20867 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 652 | 642 |
| Enrollment | 652 | 642 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 53% |
| city | Greenville | Greenville |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Welcome Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.2 vs 21.2).
- •Welcome Elementary does better on math proficiency (53% vs 19%).
- •Welcome Elementary does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 22%).
- •Welcome Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.0).
- •Tanglewood Middle is the larger school with 652 students compared with 642.
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 Tanglewood Middle better than Welcome Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Welcome Elementary ranks higher (56.2 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 Tanglewood Middle and Welcome Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Greenville and Greenville in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Tanglewood Middle: 652. Welcome Elementary: 642. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Tanglewood Middle and Welcome Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Tanglewood Middle is 226th of 248 and Welcome Elementary is 309th of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).