American Leadership Academy-Coastal vs Durham Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two other schools in North Carolina, United States, 214 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American Leadership Academy-Coastal
Wilmington · Charter other · Grades K–11
1,002 students
Durham Charter School
Durham · Charter other · Grades K–11
1,010 students
| Measure | American Leadership Academy-Coastal Wilmington, North Carolina | Durham Charter School Durham, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Other | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–11 | Grades K–11 |
| Students | 1,002 | 1,010 |
| Enrollment | 1,002 | 1,010 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.4% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 30% |
| city | Wilmington | Durham |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Durham Charter School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 20%).
- •American Leadership Academy-Coastal does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 26%).
- •American Leadership Academy-Coastal does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.4% vs 99%).
- •Durham Charter School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 17.6).
- •Durham Charter School is the larger school with 1,010 students compared with 1,002.
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 American Leadership Academy-Coastal better than Durham Charter School?
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 American Leadership Academy-Coastal and Durham Charter School?
About 214 km in a straight line, between Wilmington and Durham in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American Leadership Academy-Coastal: 1,002. Durham Charter School: 1,010. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American Leadership Academy-Coastal and Durham Charter School rank in North Carolina?
American Leadership Academy-Coastal is unranked and Durham Charter School is unranked among other schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).