Newell Elementary vs Vaughan Academy of Technology
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newell Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
554 students
Vaughan Academy of Technology
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
309 students
| Measure | Newell Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina | Vaughan Academy of Technology Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1081 of 1,457 | #757 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #43667 of 50,301 | #38055 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 554 | 309 |
| Enrollment | 554 | 309 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 39% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vaughan Academy of Technology scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.8 vs 21.9).
- •Vaughan Academy of Technology does better on math proficiency (39% vs 36%).
- •Vaughan Academy of Technology does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 20%).
- •Vaughan Academy of Technology does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99% vs 99.5%).
- •Newell Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.5).
- •Newell Elementary is the larger school with 554 students compared with 309.
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 Newell Elementary better than Vaughan Academy of Technology?
On the Success Index (US), Vaughan Academy of Technology ranks higher (30.8 vs 21.9 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 Newell Elementary and Vaughan Academy of Technology?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Newell Elementary: 554. Vaughan Academy of Technology: 309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Newell Elementary and Vaughan Academy of Technology rank in North Carolina?
Newell Elementary is 1081st of 1,457 and Vaughan Academy of Technology is 757th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).