Lakes and Bridges Charter School vs West End Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 3.6 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
West End Elementary
Easley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
643 students
| Measure | Lakes and Bridges Charter School Easley, South Carolina | West End Elementary Easley, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #670 of 688 | #236 of 688 |
| National rank | #45795 of 50,301 | #17103 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 204 | 643 |
| Enrollment | 204 | 643 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 57% |
| city | Easley | Easley |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West End Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.6 vs 18.5).
- •West End Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 12%).
- •West End Elementary does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 12%).
- •Lakes and Bridges Charter School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 12.6).
- •West End Elementary is the larger school with 643 students compared with 204.
- •Lakes and Bridges Charter School is a charter school while West End 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 Lakes and Bridges Charter School better than West End Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), West End Elementary ranks higher (61.6 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 West End Elementary?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Easley and Easley in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakes and Bridges Charter School: 204. West End Elementary: 643. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakes and Bridges Charter School and West End Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Lakes and Bridges Charter School is 670th of 688 and West End Elementary is 236th of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).