Briarwood Academy vs Cochrane Collegiate Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Briarwood Academy
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
649 students
Cochrane Collegiate Academy
Charlotte · Public high · Grades 6–12
854 students
| Measure | Briarwood Academy Charlotte, North Carolina | Cochrane Collegiate Academy Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1093 of 1,457 | #514 of 528 |
| National rank | #43881 of 50,301 | #16376 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 649 | 854 |
| Enrollment | 649 | 854 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 23% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Briarwood Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.5 vs 12.6).
- •Briarwood Academy does better on math proficiency (42% vs 23%).
- •Briarwood Academy does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 19%).
- •Briarwood Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 99.6%).
- •Briarwood Academy does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 19.4).
- •Cochrane Collegiate Academy is the larger school with 854 students compared with 649.
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 Briarwood Academy better than Cochrane Collegiate Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Briarwood Academy ranks higher (21.5 vs 12.6 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 Briarwood Academy and Cochrane Collegiate Academy?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Briarwood Academy: 649. Cochrane Collegiate Academy: 854. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Briarwood Academy and Cochrane Collegiate Academy rank in North Carolina?
Briarwood Academy is 1093rd of 1,457 and Cochrane Collegiate Academy is 514th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).