Hickory Ridge High vs Patriots Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hickory Ridge High
Harrisburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,671 students
Patriots Elementary
Concord · Public elementary · Grades K–5
636 students
| Measure | Hickory Ridge High Harrisburg, North Carolina | Patriots Elementary Concord, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #84 of 528 | #160 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #4109 of 16,910 | #12826 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,671 | 636 |
| Enrollment | 1,671 | 636 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.6% | 37.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 57% |
| city | Harrisburg | Concord |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Patriots Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.9 vs 66.8).
- •Hickory Ridge High does better on math proficiency (64% vs 57%).
- •Hickory Ridge High does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 58%).
- •Hickory Ridge High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.6% vs 37.3%).
- •Patriots Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 20.4).
- •Hickory Ridge High is the larger school with 1,671 students compared with 636.
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 Hickory Ridge High better than Patriots Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Patriots Elementary ranks higher (67.9 vs 66.8 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 Hickory Ridge High and Patriots Elementary?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Harrisburg and Concord in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hickory Ridge High: 1,671. Patriots Elementary: 636. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hickory Ridge High and Patriots Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Hickory Ridge High is 84th of 528 and Patriots Elementary is 160th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).