Charles R. Drew High School vs Harper Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles R. Drew High School
Riverdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,708 students
Harper Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
690 students
| Measure | Charles R. Drew High School Riverdale, Georgia | Harper Elementary School Riverdale, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #392 of 431 | #1055 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #16270 of 16,910 | #43450 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,708 | 690 |
| Enrollment | 1,708 | 690 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 30% |
| city | Riverdale | Riverdale |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harper Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.2 vs 13.6).
- •Harper Elementary School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 15%).
- •Charles R. Drew High School does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 28%).
- •Harper Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 17.8).
- •Charles R. Drew High School is the larger school with 1,708 students compared with 690.
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 Charles R. Drew High School better than Harper Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Harper Elementary School ranks higher (22.2 vs 13.6 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 Charles R. Drew High School and Harper Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Riverdale and Riverdale in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles R. Drew High School: 1,708. Harper Elementary School: 690. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles R. Drew High School and Harper Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Charles R. Drew High School is 392nd of 431 and Harper Elementary School is 1055th of 1,308 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).