Palmetto Scholars Academy vs R. B. Stall High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in South Carolina, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Palmetto Scholars Academy
North Charleston · Charter high · Grades 6–12
507 students
R. B. Stall High
North Charleston · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,135 students
| Measure | Palmetto Scholars Academy North Charleston, South Carolina | R. B. Stall High North Charleston, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #38 of 228 | #132 of 228 |
| National rank | #1767 of 16,910 | #5683 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 507 | 2,135 |
| Enrollment | 507 | 2,135 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 53% |
| city | North Charleston | North Charleston |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Palmetto Scholars Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.9 vs 60.5).
- •Palmetto Scholars Academy does better on math proficiency (70% vs 53%).
- •Palmetto Scholars Academy does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 61%).
- •Palmetto Scholars Academy does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.5).
- •R. B. Stall High is the larger school with 2,135 students compared with 507.
- •Palmetto Scholars Academy is a charter school while R. B. Stall High 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 Palmetto Scholars Academy better than R. B. Stall High?
On the Success Index (US), Palmetto Scholars Academy ranks higher (76.9 vs 60.5 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 Palmetto Scholars Academy and R. B. Stall High?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between North Charleston and North Charleston in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Palmetto Scholars Academy: 507. R. B. Stall High: 2,135. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Palmetto Scholars Academy and R. B. Stall High rank in South Carolina?
Palmetto Scholars Academy is 38th of 228 and R. B. Stall High is 132nd of 228 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).