Clear Creek Elementary vs Independence High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 6.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clear Creek Elementary
Charlotte ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
459 students
Independence High School
Charlotte ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
2,024 students
| Measure | Clear Creek Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina | Independence High School Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #871 of 1,457 | #330 of 528 |
| National rank | #40307 of 50,301 | #12411 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PKโ5 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 459 | 2,024 |
| Enrollment | 459 | 2,024 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 99.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 48% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขIndependence High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 27.1).
- โขIndependence High School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 42%).
- โขIndependence High School does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 37%).
- โขClear Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 99.9%).
- โขClear Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 17.6).
- โขIndependence High School is the larger school with 2,024 students compared with 459.
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 Clear Creek Elementary better than Independence High School?
On the Success Index (US), Independence High School ranks higher (34.1 vs 27.1 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 Clear Creek Elementary and Independence High School?
About 6.4 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clear Creek Elementary: 459. Independence High School: 2,024. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clear Creek Elementary and Independence High School rank in North Carolina?
Clear Creek Elementary is 871st of 1,457 and Independence High School is 330th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).