Cochrane Collegiate Academy vs KIPP Charlotte
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.
Cochrane Collegiate Academy
Charlotte · Public high · Grades 6–12
854 students
KIPP Charlotte
Charlotte · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
813 students
| Measure | Cochrane Collegiate Academy Charlotte, North Carolina | KIPP Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #514 of 528 | #1426 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #16376 of 16,910 | #49375 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 854 | 813 |
| Enrollment | 854 | 813 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 17% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cochrane Collegiate Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (12.6 vs 10.3).
- •Cochrane Collegiate Academy does better on math proficiency (23% vs 17%).
- •KIPP Charlotte does better on reading proficiency (20% vs 19%).
- •KIPP Charlotte does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.9% vs 99.6%).
- •KIPP Charlotte does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 19.4).
- •Cochrane Collegiate Academy is the larger school with 854 students compared with 813.
- •Cochrane Collegiate Academy is a public school while KIPP Charlotte 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 Cochrane Collegiate Academy better than KIPP Charlotte?
On the Success Index (US), Cochrane Collegiate Academy ranks higher (12.6 vs 10.3 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 Cochrane Collegiate Academy and KIPP Charlotte?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cochrane Collegiate Academy: 854. KIPP Charlotte: 813. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cochrane Collegiate Academy and KIPP Charlotte rank in North Carolina?
Cochrane Collegiate Academy is 514th of 528 and KIPP Charlotte is 1426th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).