Elizabeth Lane Elementary vs Olde Providence Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elizabeth Lane Elementary
Matthews · Public elementary · Grades K–5
702 students
Olde Providence Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
687 students
| Measure | Elizabeth Lane Elementary Matthews, North Carolina | Olde Providence Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #62 of 1,457 | #77 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #5776 of 50,301 | #6720 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 702 | 687 |
| Enrollment | 702 | 687 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.5% | 19.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 73% |
| city | Matthews | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elizabeth Lane Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.6 vs 77.0).
- •Elizabeth Lane Elementary does better on math proficiency (78% vs 73%).
- •Elizabeth Lane Elementary does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 66%).
- •Elizabeth Lane Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.5% vs 19.1%).
- •Olde Providence Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 18.0).
- •Elizabeth Lane Elementary is the larger school with 702 students compared with 687.
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 Elizabeth Lane Elementary better than Olde Providence Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Elizabeth Lane Elementary ranks higher (78.6 vs 77.0 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 Elizabeth Lane Elementary and Olde Providence Elementary?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Matthews and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elizabeth Lane Elementary: 702. Olde Providence Elementary: 687. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elizabeth Lane Elementary and Olde Providence Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Elizabeth Lane Elementary is 62nd of 1,457 and Olde Providence Elementary is 77th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).