Montclaire Elementary vs Movement School Southwest
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Montclaire Elementary
Charlotte ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
512 students
Movement School Southwest
Charlotte ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ3
284 students
| Measure | Montclaire Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina | Movement School Southwest Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1313 of 1,457 | #1109 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #47706 of 50,301 | #44228 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ5 | Grades Kโ3 |
| Students | 512 | 284 |
| Enrollment | 512 | 284 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 96.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 21% | โ |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขMovement School Southwest scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.0 vs 14.9).
- โขMovement School Southwest does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.8% vs 99.4%).
- โขMontclaire Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.8).
- โขMontclaire Elementary is the larger school with 512 students compared with 284.
- โขMontclaire Elementary is a public school while Movement School Southwest 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 Montclaire Elementary better than Movement School Southwest?
On the Success Index (US), Movement School Southwest ranks higher (21.0 vs 14.9 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 Montclaire Elementary and Movement School Southwest?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Montclaire Elementary: 512. Movement School Southwest: 284. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Montclaire Elementary and Movement School Southwest rank in North Carolina?
Montclaire Elementary is 1313th of 1,457 and Movement School Southwest is 1109th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).