Lincoln Heights Montessori vs Walter G. Byers School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln Heights Montessori
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
244 students
Walter G. Byers School
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
303 students
| Measure | Lincoln Heights Montessori Charlotte, North Carolina | Walter G. Byers School Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #188 of 1,457 | #1121 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #15459 of 50,301 | #44491 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 244 | 303 |
| Enrollment | 244 | 303 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.9% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 27% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Heights Montessori scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.0 vs 20.6).
- •Lincoln Heights Montessori does better on math proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Lincoln Heights Montessori does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 22%).
- •Lincoln Heights Montessori does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.9% vs 99%).
- •Walter G. Byers School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.6).
- •Walter G. Byers School is the larger school with 303 students compared with 244.
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 Lincoln Heights Montessori better than Walter G. Byers School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Heights Montessori ranks higher (64.0 vs 20.6 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 Lincoln Heights Montessori and Walter G. Byers School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lincoln Heights Montessori: 244. Walter G. Byers School: 303. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lincoln Heights Montessori and Walter G. Byers School rank in North Carolina?
Lincoln Heights Montessori is 188th of 1,457 and Walter G. Byers School is 1121st of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).