ABSS Early College at ACC vs River Mill Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
ABSS Early College at ACC
Graham · Public high · Grades 9–13
247 students
River Mill Academy
Graham · Charter other · Grades K–12
780 students
| Measure | ABSS Early College at ACC Graham, North Carolina | River Mill Academy Graham, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #31 of 528 | – |
| National rank | #1972 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 247 | 780 |
| Enrollment | 247 | 780 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.4% | – |
| Students per teacher | 30.9 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 84.5% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 46% |
| city | Graham | Graham |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •ABSS Early College at ACC does better on math proficiency (95% vs 46%).
- •ABSS Early College at ACC does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 59%).
- •River Mill Academy does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 30.9).
- •River Mill Academy is the larger school with 780 students compared with 247.
- •ABSS Early College at ACC is a public school while River Mill Academy 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 ABSS Early College at ACC better than River Mill Academy?
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 ABSS Early College at ACC and River Mill Academy?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Graham and Graham in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
ABSS Early College at ACC: 247. River Mill Academy: 780. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do ABSS Early College at ACC and River Mill Academy rank in North Carolina?
ABSS Early College at ACC is 31st of 528 and River Mill Academy is unranked among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).