Alum Creek Elementary School vs South Charleston High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Virginia, United States, 9.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alum Creek Elementary School
South Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
151 students
South Charleston High School
South Charleston · Public high · Grades 9–12
874 students
| Measure | Alum Creek Elementary School South Charleston, West Virginia | South Charleston High School South Charleston, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #321 of 390 | #74 of 110 |
| National rank | #33564 of 50,301 | #13794 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 151 | 874 |
| Enrollment | 151 | 874 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| city | South Charleston | South Charleston |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alum Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.6 vs 27.9).
- •Alum Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Alum Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 18.6).
- •South Charleston High School is the larger school with 874 students compared with 151.
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 Alum Creek Elementary School better than South Charleston High School?
On the Success Index (US), Alum Creek Elementary School ranks higher (37.6 vs 27.9 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 Alum Creek Elementary School and South Charleston High School?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between South Charleston and South Charleston in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alum Creek Elementary School: 151. South Charleston High School: 874. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alum Creek Elementary School and South Charleston High School rank in West Virginia?
Alum Creek Elementary School is 321st of 390 and South Charleston High School is 74th of 110 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).