Independence High School vs Queen's Grant Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Independence High School
Charlotte · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,024 students
Queen's Grant Community School
Mint Hill · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,335 students
| Measure | Independence High School Charlotte, North Carolina | Queen's Grant Community School Mint Hill, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #330 of 528 | – |
| National rank | #12411 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 2,024 | 1,335 |
| Enrollment | 2,024 | 1,335 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.9% | 41.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 50% |
| city | Charlotte | Mint Hill |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Queen's Grant Community School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 48%).
- •Queen's Grant Community School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 43%).
- •Queen's Grant Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.3% vs 99.9%).
- •Independence High School does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 21.5).
- •Independence High School is the larger school with 2,024 students compared with 1,335.
- •Independence High School is a public school while Queen's Grant Community School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Independence High School better than Queen's Grant Community School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Independence High School and Queen's Grant Community School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Mint Hill in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Independence High School: 2,024. Queen's Grant Community School: 1,335. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Independence High School and Queen's Grant Community School rank in North Carolina?
Independence High School is 330th of 528 and Queen's Grant Community School is unranked among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).