Mt. Pleasant Academy vs Sullivan's Island Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in South Carolina, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mt. Pleasant Academy
Mount Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
630 students
Sullivan's Island Elementary
Sullivan's Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students
| Measure | Mt. Pleasant Academy Mount Pleasant, South Carolina | Sullivan's Island Elementary Sullivan's Island, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #46 of 688 | #32 of 688 |
| National rank | #4168 of 50,301 | #3444 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 630 | 497 |
| Enrollment | 630 | 497 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 76% |
| city | Mount Pleasant | Sullivan's Island |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sullivan's Island Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.9 vs 81.5).
- •Mt. Pleasant Academy does better on math proficiency (82% vs 76%).
- •Mt. Pleasant Academy does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 75%).
- •Sullivan's Island Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.6).
- •Mt. Pleasant Academy is the larger school with 630 students compared with 497.
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 Mt. Pleasant Academy better than Sullivan's Island Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sullivan's Island Elementary ranks higher (82.9 vs 81.5 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 Mt. Pleasant Academy and Sullivan's Island Elementary?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Mount Pleasant and Sullivan's Island in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mt. Pleasant Academy: 630. Sullivan's Island Elementary: 497. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mt. Pleasant Academy and Sullivan's Island Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Mt. Pleasant Academy is 46th of 688 and Sullivan's Island Elementary is 32nd of 688 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).