A. C. Corcoran Elementary vs Goose Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A. C. Corcoran Elementary
North Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
743 students
Goose Creek Elementary
Goose Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
923 students
| Measure | A. C. Corcoran Elementary North Charleston, South Carolina | Goose Creek Elementary Goose Creek, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #619 of 688 | #675 of 688 |
| National rank | #42156 of 50,301 | #46170 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 743 | 923 |
| Enrollment | 743 | 923 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 21% |
| city | North Charleston | Goose Creek |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •A. C. Corcoran Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.2 vs 17.8).
- •A. C. Corcoran Elementary does better on math proficiency (34% vs 21%).
- •Goose Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 15.2).
- •Goose Creek Elementary is the larger school with 923 students compared with 743.
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 A. C. Corcoran Elementary better than Goose Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), A. C. Corcoran Elementary ranks higher (24.2 vs 17.8 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 A. C. Corcoran Elementary and Goose Creek Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between North Charleston and Goose Creek in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
A. C. Corcoran Elementary: 743. Goose Creek Elementary: 923. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do A. C. Corcoran Elementary and Goose Creek Elementary rank in South Carolina?
A. C. Corcoran Elementary is 619th of 688 and Goose Creek Elementary is 675th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).