J. L. Mann High Academy vs LEAD Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J. L. Mann High Academy
Greenville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,013 students
LEAD Academy
Greenville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
403 students
| Measure | J. L. Mann High Academy Greenville, South Carolina | LEAD Academy Greenville, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #133 of 228 | #404 of 688 |
| National rank | #5742 of 16,910 | #26964 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 2,013 | 403 |
| Enrollment | 2,013 | 403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 39% |
| city | Greenville | Greenville |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J. L. Mann High Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.2 vs 47.3).
- •J. L. Mann High Academy does better on math proficiency (50% vs 39%).
- •J. L. Mann High Academy does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 48%).
- •LEAD Academy does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 18.6).
- •J. L. Mann High Academy is the larger school with 2,013 students compared with 403.
- •J. L. Mann High Academy is a public school while LEAD 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 J. L. Mann High Academy better than LEAD Academy?
On the Success Index (US), J. L. Mann High Academy ranks higher (60.2 vs 47.3 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 J. L. Mann High Academy and LEAD Academy?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Greenville and Greenville in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J. L. Mann High Academy: 2,013. LEAD Academy: 403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J. L. Mann High Academy and LEAD Academy rank in South Carolina?
J. L. Mann High Academy is 133rd of 228 and LEAD Academy is 404th of 688 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).