Coastal Montessori Charter vs Goucher Charter Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 291 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coastal Montessori Charter
Pawleys Island · Charter elementary · Grades 1–8
242 students
Goucher Charter Academy
Gaffney · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
244 students
| Measure | Coastal Montessori Charter Pawleys Island, South Carolina | Goucher Charter Academy Gaffney, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #285 of 688 | #22 of 688 |
| National rank | #19505 of 50,301 | #2515 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 242 | 244 |
| Enrollment | 242 | 244 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Pawleys Island | Gaffney |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Goucher Charter Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.8 vs 58.1).
- •Goucher Charter Academy does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 11.0).
- •Goucher Charter Academy is the larger school with 244 students compared with 242.
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 Coastal Montessori Charter better than Goucher Charter Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Goucher Charter Academy ranks higher (84.8 vs 58.1 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 Coastal Montessori Charter and Goucher Charter Academy?
About 291 km in a straight line, between Pawleys Island and Gaffney in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Coastal Montessori Charter: 242. Goucher Charter Academy: 244. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Coastal Montessori Charter and Goucher Charter Academy rank in South Carolina?
Coastal Montessori Charter is 285th of 688 and Goucher Charter Academy is 22nd of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).