Movement School Northwest vs River Oaks Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.2 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
River Oaks Academy
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
555 students
| Measure | Movement School Northwest Charlotte, North Carolina | River Oaks Academy Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1135 of 1,457 | #1282 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #44737 of 50,301 | #47272 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 208 | 555 |
| Enrollment | 208 | 555 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.6% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 30% |
| Math proficiency | – | 29% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Movement School Northwest scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.2 vs 15.8).
- •Movement School Northwest does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.6% vs 99.5%).
- •Movement School Northwest does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 17.9).
- •River Oaks Academy is the larger school with 555 students compared with 208.
- •Movement School Northwest is a charter school while River Oaks Academy 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 River Oaks Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Movement School Northwest ranks higher (20.2 vs 15.8 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 River Oaks Academy?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Movement School Northwest: 208. River Oaks Academy: 555. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Movement School Northwest and River Oaks Academy rank in North Carolina?
Movement School Northwest is 1135th of 1,457 and River Oaks Academy is 1282nd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).