- SC Connections Academy reported a higher graduating cohort than Gray Collegiate Academy (694 vs. 115).
- SC Connections Academy reported a higher sat/act participation than Gray Collegiate Academy (626 vs. 215).
- Gray Collegiate Academy reported a higher dual enrollment than SC Connections Academy (481 vs. 74).
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
SC Connections Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Gray Collegiate Academy (85 vs. 39).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
SC Connections Academy reported a higher graduating cohort than Gray Collegiate Academy (694 vs. 115).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
SC Connections Academy reported a higher sat/act participation than Gray Collegiate Academy (626 vs. 215).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Gray Collegiate Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than SC Connections Academy (6 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
SC Connections Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Gray Collegiate Academy (376.2:1 vs. 167.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at SC Connections Academy
1 metric was reported by SC Connections Academy. Comparable data for Gray Collegiate Academy is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
84%
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
SC Connections Academy
$20,061.81
Gray Collegiate Academy
$20,061.81
Local revenue share
SC Connections Academy
2.5%
Gray Collegiate Academy
2.5%
State revenue share
SC Connections Academy
87.6%
Gray Collegiate Academy
87.6%
Federal revenue share
SC Connections Academy
10%
Gray Collegiate Academy
10%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SC Connections Academy
9.5%
Gray Collegiate Academy
9.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Lexington County
$75,014
Lexington County
$75,014
Poverty rate
Lexington County
11.4%
Lexington County
11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lexington County
33.1%
Lexington County
33.1%
Unemployment rate
Lexington County
3.6%
Lexington County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.