J. H. Gunn Elementary vs Rocky River High 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.
J. H. Gunn Elementary
Charlotte Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
616 students
Rocky River High School
Mint Hill Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,562 students
| Measure | J. H. Gunn Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina | Rocky River High School Mint Hill, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1332 of 1,457 | #456 of 528 |
| National rank | #47915 of 50,301 | #15068 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 616 | 1,562 |
| Enrollment | 616 | 1,562 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 28% |
| city | Charlotte | Mint Hill |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Rocky River High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.3 vs 14.4).
- β’J. H. Gunn Elementary does better on math proficiency (29% vs 28%).
- β’Rocky River High School does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 22%).
- β’J. H. Gunn Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 99.8%).
- β’J. H. Gunn Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 17.6).
- β’Rocky River High School is the larger school with 1,562 students compared with 616.
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 J. H. Gunn Elementary better than Rocky River High School?
On the Success Index (US), Rocky River High School ranks higher (21.3 vs 14.4 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 J. H. Gunn Elementary and Rocky River High School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Mint Hill in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J. H. Gunn Elementary: 616. Rocky River High School: 1,562. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J. H. Gunn Elementary and Rocky River High School rank in North Carolina?
J. H. Gunn Elementary is 1332nd of 1,457 and Rocky River High School is 456th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).