Bruns Avenue Elementary vs Irwin Academic Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bruns Avenue Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students
Irwin Academic Center
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
371 students
| Measure | Bruns Avenue Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina | Irwin Academic Center Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 6 Lower 50% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1456 of 1,457 | #22 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #50165 of 50,301 | #2616 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 415 | 371 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 371 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 33.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 83% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Irwin Academic Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.6 vs 5.5).
- •Irwin Academic Center does better on math proficiency (83% vs 12%).
- •Irwin Academic Center does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 7.5%).
- •Irwin Academic Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.4% vs 99.3%).
- •Irwin Academic Center does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 18.9).
- •Bruns Avenue Elementary is the larger school with 415 students compared with 371.
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 Bruns Avenue Elementary better than Irwin Academic Center?
On the Success Index (US), Irwin Academic Center ranks higher (84.6 vs 5.5 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 Bruns Avenue Elementary and Irwin Academic Center?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bruns Avenue Elementary: 415. Irwin Academic Center: 371. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bruns Avenue Elementary and Irwin Academic Center rank in North Carolina?
Bruns Avenue Elementary is 1456th of 1,457 and Irwin Academic Center is 22nd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).