Hickory Ridge Middle vs Pitts School Road Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hickory Ridge Middle
Harrisburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,057 students
Pitts School Road Elementary
Concord · Public elementary · Grades K–5
885 students
| Measure | Hickory Ridge Middle Harrisburg, North Carolina | Pitts School Road Elementary Concord, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #23 of 469 | #287 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #2248 of 15,369 | #22585 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,057 | 885 |
| Enrollment | 1,057 | 885 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.1% | 51% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 49% |
| city | Harrisburg | Concord |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hickory Ridge Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 53.7).
- •Hickory Ridge Middle does better on math proficiency (72% vs 49%).
- •Hickory Ridge Middle does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 48%).
- •Hickory Ridge Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.1% vs 51%).
- •Pitts School Road Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 21.1).
- •Hickory Ridge Middle is the larger school with 1,057 students compared with 885.
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 Middle better than Pitts School Road Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hickory Ridge Middle ranks higher (75.6 vs 53.7 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 Hickory Ridge Middle and Pitts School Road Elementary?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Harrisburg and Concord in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hickory Ridge Middle: 1,057. Pitts School Road Elementary: 885. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hickory Ridge Middle and Pitts School Road Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Hickory Ridge Middle is 23rd of 469 and Pitts School Road Elementary is 287th of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).