Compass Collegiate Academy vs Lowcountry Acceleration Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Compass Collegiate Academy
N Charleston · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
155 students
Lowcountry Acceleration Academy
N Charleston · Charter high · Grades 9–12
619 students
| Measure | Compass Collegiate Academy N Charleston, South Carolina | Lowcountry Acceleration Academy N Charleston, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 0 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #336 of 688 | #227 of 228 |
| National rank | #22207 of 50,301 | #16905 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 155 | 619 |
| Enrollment | 155 | 619 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 44.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | N Charleston | N Charleston |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Compass Collegiate Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.2 vs 0.4).
- •Compass Collegiate Academy does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 44.2).
- •Lowcountry Acceleration Academy is the larger school with 619 students compared with 155.
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 Compass Collegiate Academy better than Lowcountry Acceleration Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Compass Collegiate Academy ranks higher (54.2 vs 0.4 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 Compass Collegiate Academy and Lowcountry Acceleration Academy?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between N Charleston and N Charleston in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Compass Collegiate Academy: 155. Lowcountry Acceleration Academy: 619. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Compass Collegiate Academy and Lowcountry Acceleration Academy rank in South Carolina?
Compass Collegiate Academy is 336th of 688 and Lowcountry Acceleration Academy is 227th of 228 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).