Ashley Park PreK-8 School vs Harding University High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashley Park PreK-8 School
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
338 students
Harding University High School
Charlotte · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,204 students
| Measure | Ashley Park PreK-8 School Charlotte, North Carolina | Harding University High School Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1198 of 1,457 | #489 of 528 |
| National rank | #45831 of 50,301 | #15815 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 338 | 1,204 |
| Enrollment | 338 | 1,204 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 99.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 26% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ashley Park PreK-8 School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.4 vs 16.7).
- •Harding University High School does better on math proficiency (26% vs 19%).
- •Harding University High School does better on reading proficiency (23% vs 12%).
- •Ashley Park PreK-8 School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.1% vs 99.8%).
- •Ashley Park PreK-8 School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 17.2).
- •Harding University High School is the larger school with 1,204 students compared with 338.
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 Ashley Park PreK-8 School better than Harding University High School?
On the Success Index (US), Ashley Park PreK-8 School ranks higher (18.4 vs 16.7 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 Ashley Park PreK-8 School and Harding University High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ashley Park PreK-8 School: 338. Harding University High School: 1,204. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ashley Park PreK-8 School and Harding University High School rank in North Carolina?
Ashley Park PreK-8 School is 1198th of 1,457 and Harding University High School is 489th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).