Community House Middle vs Polo Ridge 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.
Community House Middle
Charlotte · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,425 students
Polo Ridge Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students
| Measure | Community House Middle Charlotte, North Carolina | Polo Ridge Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #17 of 469 | #41 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #1763 of 15,369 | #4171 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,425 | 634 |
| Enrollment | 1,425 | 634 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.4% | 18.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 80% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Polo Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 78.3).
- •Polo Ridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 79%).
- •Polo Ridge Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 70%).
- •Polo Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.5% vs 20.4%).
- •Polo Ridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 20.4).
- •Community House Middle is the larger school with 1,425 students compared with 634.
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 Community House Middle better than Polo Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Polo Ridge Elementary ranks higher (81.5 vs 78.3 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 Community House Middle and Polo Ridge Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Community House Middle: 1,425. Polo Ridge Elementary: 634. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Community House Middle and Polo Ridge Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Community House Middle is 17th of 469 and Polo Ridge Elementary is 41st of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).