Butler Academy vs SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Butler Academy
Hartsville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
393 students
SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics
Hartsville · Public high · Grades 11–12
296 students
| Measure | Butler Academy Hartsville, South Carolina | SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics Hartsville, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #43 of 688 | – |
| National rank | #4093 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 11–12 |
| Students | 393 | 296 |
| Enrollment | 393 | 296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | – |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Hartsville | Hartsville |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Butler Academy is the larger school with 393 students compared with 296.
- •Butler Academy is a charter school while SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics is a public 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 Butler Academy better than SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Butler Academy and SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Hartsville and Hartsville in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Butler Academy: 393. SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics: 296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Butler Academy and SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics rank in South Carolina?
Butler Academy is 43rd of 688 and SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics is unranked among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).