Carolina Park Elementary vs Oceanside Collegiate Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carolina Park Elementary
Mt. Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades K–5
931 students
Oceanside Collegiate Academy
Mt. Pleasant · Charter high · Grades 9–12
623 students
| Measure | Carolina Park Elementary Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina | Oceanside Collegiate Academy Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 6 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #82 of 688 | #223 of 228 |
| National rank | #7040 of 50,301 | #16807 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 931 | 623 |
| Enrollment | 931 | 623 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 24.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | – |
| Math proficiency | 74% | – |
| city | Mt. Pleasant | Mt. Pleasant |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carolina Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.4 vs 5.9).
- •Carolina Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 24.0).
- •Carolina Park Elementary is the larger school with 931 students compared with 623.
- •Carolina Park Elementary is a public school while Oceanside Collegiate Academy is a charter 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 Carolina Park Elementary better than Oceanside Collegiate Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Carolina Park Elementary ranks higher (76.4 vs 5.9 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 Park Elementary and Oceanside Collegiate Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Mt. Pleasant and Mt. Pleasant in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carolina Park Elementary: 931. Oceanside Collegiate Academy: 623. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carolina Park Elementary and Oceanside Collegiate Academy rank in South Carolina?
Carolina Park Elementary is 82nd of 688 and Oceanside Collegiate Academy is 223rd of 228 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).