Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington vs Wilmington Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington
Wilmington · Charter high · Grades 6–12
362 students
Wilmington Preparatory Academy
Wilmington · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
91 students
| Measure | Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington Wilmington, North Carolina | Wilmington Preparatory Academy Wilmington, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #397 of 528 | #1047 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #13699 of 16,910 | #43254 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 362 | 91 |
| Enrollment | 362 | 91 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.9% | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 22% |
| city | Wilmington | Wilmington |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.3 vs 22.6).
- •Wilmington Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (22% vs 16%).
- •Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 27%).
- •Wilmington Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 10.3).
- •Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington is the larger school with 362 students compared with 91.
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 Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington better than Wilmington Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington ranks higher (28.3 vs 22.6 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 Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington and Wilmington Preparatory Academy?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Wilmington and Wilmington in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington: 362. Wilmington Preparatory Academy: 91. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington and Wilmington Preparatory Academy rank in North Carolina?
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington is 397th of 528 and Wilmington Preparatory Academy is 1047th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).