PODER Academy Secondary School vs South High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Wyoming, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
PODER Academy Secondary School
Cheyenne · Charter high · Grades 7–12
131 students
South High School
Cheyenne · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,112 students
| Measure | PODER Academy Secondary School Cheyenne, Wyoming | South High School Cheyenne, Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 10% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1 of 56 | #54 of 56 |
| National rank | #1569 of 16,910 | #13376 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 131 | 1,112 |
| Enrollment | 131 | 1,112 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.2% | 71.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 25% |
| city | Cheyenne | Cheyenne |
| state | Wyoming | Wyoming |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •PODER Academy Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 29.9).
- •PODER Academy Secondary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 25%).
- •PODER Academy Secondary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 31%).
- •PODER Academy Secondary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.2% vs 71.6%).
- •South High School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.6).
- •South High School is the larger school with 1,112 students compared with 131.
- •PODER Academy Secondary School is a charter school while South High School 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 PODER Academy Secondary School better than South High School?
On the Success Index (US), PODER Academy Secondary School ranks higher (78.1 vs 29.9 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 PODER Academy Secondary School and South High School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Cheyenne and Cheyenne in Wyoming.
Which has the better Enrollment?
PODER Academy Secondary School: 131. South High School: 1,112. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do PODER Academy Secondary School and South High School rank in Wyoming?
PODER Academy Secondary School is 1st of 56 and South High School is 54th of 56 among high schools in Wyoming on the 2025 Success Index (US).