Academic Magnet High vs Morningside Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 807 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academic Magnet High
North Charleston · Public high · Grades 9–12
740 students
Morningside Middle
North Charleston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
552 students
| Measure | Academic Magnet High North Charleston, South Carolina | Morningside Middle North Charleston, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 10% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #35 of 228 | #234 of 248 |
| National rank | #1639 of 16,910 | #14053 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 740 | 552 |
| Enrollment | 740 | 552 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 11% |
| Math proficiency | – | 8% |
| city | North Charleston | North Charleston |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academic Magnet High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.5 vs 18.3).
- •Academic Magnet High does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 11%).
- •Morningside Middle does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 16.8).
- •Academic Magnet High is the larger school with 740 students compared with 552.
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 Academic Magnet High better than Morningside Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Academic Magnet High ranks higher (77.5 vs 18.3 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 Academic Magnet High and Morningside Middle?
About 807 m in a straight line, between North Charleston and North Charleston in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academic Magnet High: 740. Morningside Middle: 552. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academic Magnet High and Morningside Middle rank in South Carolina?
Academic Magnet High is 35th of 228 and Morningside Middle is 234th of 248 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).