Lakes and Bridges Charter School vs McKissick Academy of Science & Technology
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakes and Bridges Charter School
Easley · Charter elementary · Grades 1–8
204 students
McKissick Academy of Science & Technology
Easley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
519 students
| Measure | Lakes and Bridges Charter School Easley, South Carolina | McKissick Academy of Science & Technology Easley, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #670 of 688 | #437 of 688 |
| National rank | #45795 of 50,301 | #28626 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 204 | 519 |
| Enrollment | 204 | 519 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 50% |
| city | Easley | Easley |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McKissick Academy of Science & Technology scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.0 vs 18.5).
- •McKissick Academy of Science & Technology does better on math proficiency (50% vs 12%).
- •McKissick Academy of Science & Technology does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 12%).
- •Lakes and Bridges Charter School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 14.4).
- •McKissick Academy of Science & Technology is the larger school with 519 students compared with 204.
- •Lakes and Bridges Charter School is a charter school while McKissick Academy of Science & Technology 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 Lakes and Bridges Charter School better than McKissick Academy of Science & Technology?
On the Success Index (US), McKissick Academy of Science & Technology ranks higher (45.0 vs 18.5 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 Lakes and Bridges Charter School and McKissick Academy of Science & Technology?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Easley and Easley in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakes and Bridges Charter School: 204. McKissick Academy of Science & Technology: 519. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakes and Bridges Charter School and McKissick Academy of Science & Technology rank in South Carolina?
Lakes and Bridges Charter School is 670th of 688 and McKissick Academy of Science & Technology is 437th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).