East Point Academy vs Riverbank Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 985 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Point Academy
1043 Chris Drive · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
724 students
Riverbank Elementary
West Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
996 students
| Measure | East Point Academy 1043 Chris Drive, South Carolina | Riverbank Elementary West Columbia, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #214 of 688 | #407 of 688 |
| National rank | #15778 of 50,301 | #27113 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 724 | 996 |
| Enrollment | 724 | 996 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 46% |
| city | 1043 Chris Drive | West Columbia |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Point Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.5 vs 47.1).
- •East Point Academy does better on math proficiency (51% vs 46%).
- •East Point Academy does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 40%).
- •Riverbank Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.2).
- •Riverbank Elementary is the larger school with 996 students compared with 724.
- •East Point Academy is a charter school while Riverbank Elementary 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 East Point Academy better than Riverbank Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), East Point Academy ranks higher (63.5 vs 47.1 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 East Point Academy and Riverbank Elementary?
About 985 m in a straight line, between 1043 Chris Drive and West Columbia in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Point Academy: 724. Riverbank Elementary: 996. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Point Academy and Riverbank Elementary rank in South Carolina?
East Point Academy is 214th of 688 and Riverbank Elementary is 407th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).