Carmel Middle vs Sharon Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carmel Middle
Charlotte · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,004 students
Sharon Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
688 students
| Measure | Carmel Middle Charlotte, North Carolina | Sharon Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #81 of 469 | #72 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #5963 of 15,369 | #6339 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,004 | 688 |
| Enrollment | 1,004 | 688 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.4% | 14.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 68% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sharon Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.7 vs 57.7).
- •Sharon Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 48%).
- •Sharon Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 51%).
- •Sharon Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.8% vs 36.4%).
- •Sharon Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 17.0).
- •Carmel Middle is the larger school with 1,004 students compared with 688.
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 Carmel Middle better than Sharon Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sharon Elementary ranks higher (77.7 vs 57.7 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 Carmel Middle and Sharon Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carmel Middle: 1,004. Sharon Elementary: 688. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carmel Middle and Sharon Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Carmel Middle is 81st of 469 and Sharon Elementary is 72nd of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).