Carolina Academy (High) vs Darlington High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in South Carolina, United States, 241 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carolina Academy (High)
Greenville · Public high · Grades 9–12
976 students
Darlington High
Darlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
965 students
| Measure | Carolina Academy (High) Greenville, South Carolina | Darlington High Darlington, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #185 of 228 | #99 of 228 |
| National rank | #10438 of 16,910 | #3882 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 976 | 965 |
| Enrollment | 976 | 965 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 56% |
| city | Greenville | Darlington |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Darlington High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.7 vs 42.1).
- •Darlington High does better on math proficiency (56% vs 30%).
- •Darlington High does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 49%).
- •Darlington High does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 13.9).
- •Carolina Academy (High) is the larger school with 976 students compared with 965.
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 Carolina Academy (High) better than Darlington High?
On the Success Index (US), Darlington High ranks higher (67.7 vs 42.1 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 Carolina Academy (High) and Darlington High?
About 241 km in a straight line, between Greenville and Darlington in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carolina Academy (High): 976. Darlington High: 965. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carolina Academy (High) and Darlington High rank in South Carolina?
Carolina Academy (High) is 185th of 228 and Darlington High is 99th of 228 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).