Bruns Avenue Elementary vs Walter G. Byers School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.2 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
Walter G. Byers School
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
303 students
| Measure | Bruns Avenue Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina | Walter G. Byers School Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 6 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1456 of 1,457 | #1121 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #50165 of 50,301 | #44491 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 415 | 303 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 303 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 27% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Walter G. Byers School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.6 vs 5.5).
- •Walter G. Byers School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 12%).
- •Walter G. Byers School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 7.5%).
- •Walter G. Byers School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99% vs 99.3%).
- •Walter G. Byers School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 18.9).
- •Bruns Avenue Elementary is the larger school with 415 students compared with 303.
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 Walter G. Byers School?
On the Success Index (US), Walter G. Byers School ranks higher (20.6 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 Walter G. Byers School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bruns Avenue Elementary: 415. Walter G. Byers School: 303. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bruns Avenue Elementary and Walter G. Byers School rank in North Carolina?
Bruns Avenue Elementary is 1456th of 1,457 and Walter G. Byers School is 1121st of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).