Devonshire Elementary vs Joseph W Grier Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Devonshire Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
550 students
Joseph W Grier Academy
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
529 students
| Measure | Devonshire Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina | Joseph W Grier Academy Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1338 of 1,457 | #1080 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #47953 of 50,301 | #43651 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 550 | 529 |
| Enrollment | 550 | 529 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 35% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joseph W Grier Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.9 vs 14.3).
- •Joseph W Grier Academy does better on math proficiency (35% vs 33%).
- •Joseph W Grier Academy does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 18%).
- •Joseph W Grier Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 99.5%).
- •Joseph W Grier Academy does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 17.7).
- •Devonshire Elementary is the larger school with 550 students compared with 529.
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 Devonshire Elementary better than Joseph W Grier Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Joseph W Grier Academy ranks higher (21.9 vs 14.3 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 Devonshire Elementary and Joseph W Grier Academy?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Devonshire Elementary: 550. Joseph W Grier Academy: 529. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Devonshire Elementary and Joseph W Grier Academy rank in North Carolina?
Devonshire Elementary is 1338th of 1,457 and Joseph W Grier Academy is 1080th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).