Corcoran High School vs Southside Academy Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corcoran High School
Syracuse · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,338 students
Southside Academy Charter School
Syracuse · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
685 students
| Measure | Corcoran High School Syracuse, New York | Southside Academy Charter School Syracuse, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #855 of 1,079 | #2527 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #4874 of 16,910 | #48815 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,338 | 685 |
| Enrollment | 1,338 | 685 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.9% | 95.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | – |
| Math proficiency | 72% | – |
| city | Syracuse | Syracuse |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Corcoran High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.6 vs 12.2).
- •Corcoran High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.9% vs 95.8%).
- •Corcoran High School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 20.1).
- •Corcoran High School is the larger school with 1,338 students compared with 685.
- •Corcoran High School is a public school while Southside Academy Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Corcoran High School better than Southside Academy Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Corcoran High School ranks higher (63.6 vs 12.2 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 Corcoran High School and Southside Academy Charter School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Syracuse and Syracuse in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Corcoran High School: 1,338. Southside Academy Charter School: 685. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Corcoran High School and Southside Academy Charter School rank in New York?
Corcoran High School is 855th of 1,079 and Southside Academy Charter School is 2527th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).