Gov's Village STEM (Upper) vs Newell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gov's Village STEM (Upper)
Charlotte · Public middle · Grades 5–8
684 students
Newell Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
554 students
| Measure | Gov's Village STEM (Upper) Charlotte, North Carolina | Newell Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #322 of 469 | #1081 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #12977 of 15,369 | #43667 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 684 | 554 |
| Enrollment | 684 | 554 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 36% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gov's Village STEM (Upper) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.3 vs 21.9).
- •Gov's Village STEM (Upper) does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 20%).
- •Newell Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 99.6%).
- •Newell Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 19.0).
- •Gov's Village STEM (Upper) is the larger school with 684 students compared with 554.
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 Gov's Village STEM (Upper) better than Newell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Gov's Village STEM (Upper) ranks higher (24.3 vs 21.9 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 Gov's Village STEM (Upper) and Newell Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gov's Village STEM (Upper): 684. Newell Elementary: 554. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gov's Village STEM (Upper) and Newell Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Gov's Village STEM (Upper) is 322nd of 469 and Newell Elementary is 1081st of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).