Movement School Northwest vs Paw Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Movement School Northwest
Charlotte · Charter elementary · Grades K–2
208 students
Paw Creek Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
784 students
| Measure | Movement School Northwest Charlotte, North Carolina | Paw Creek Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1135 of 1,457 | #1056 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #44737 of 50,301 | #43473 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 208 | 784 |
| Enrollment | 208 | 784 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.6% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 30% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paw Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.2 vs 20.2).
- •Movement School Northwest does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.6% vs 99.6%).
- •Movement School Northwest does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 17.4).
- •Paw Creek Elementary is the larger school with 784 students compared with 208.
- •Movement School Northwest is a charter school while Paw Creek Elementary is a public 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 Movement School Northwest better than Paw Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Paw Creek Elementary ranks higher (22.2 vs 20.2 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 Movement School Northwest and Paw Creek Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Movement School Northwest: 208. Paw Creek Elementary: 784. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Movement School Northwest and Paw Creek Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Movement School Northwest is 1135th of 1,457 and Paw Creek Elementary is 1056th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).