Ed V Baldwin Elementary vs Polo Ridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 170 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ed V Baldwin Elementary
Hope Mills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students
Polo Ridge Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students
| Measure | Ed V Baldwin Elementary Hope Mills, North Carolina | Polo Ridge Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1322 of 1,457 | #41 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #47772 of 50,301 | #4171 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 634 | 634 |
| Enrollment | 634 | 634 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 18.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 80% |
| city | Hope Mills | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Polo Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 14.7).
- •Polo Ridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 25%).
- •Polo Ridge Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 29%).
- •Polo Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.5% vs 99.5%).
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 Ed V Baldwin Elementary better than Polo Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Polo Ridge Elementary ranks higher (81.5 vs 14.7 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 Ed V Baldwin Elementary and Polo Ridge Elementary?
About 170 km in a straight line, between Hope Mills and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ed V Baldwin Elementary: 634. Polo Ridge Elementary: 634. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ed V Baldwin Elementary and Polo Ridge Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Ed V Baldwin Elementary is 1322nd of 1,457 and Polo Ridge Elementary is 41st of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).