Pinewood Elementary vs Selwyn Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pinewood Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students
Selwyn Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
669 students
| Measure | Pinewood Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina | Selwyn Elementary Charlotte, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1203 of 1,457 | #33 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #45876 of 50,301 | #3762 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 521 | 669 |
| Enrollment | 521 | 669 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 14.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 71% |
| city | Charlotte | Charlotte |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Selwyn Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.3 vs 18.4).
- •Selwyn Elementary does better on math proficiency (71% vs 30%).
- •Selwyn Elementary does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 27%).
- •Selwyn Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.8% vs 99.4%).
- •Selwyn Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.3).
- •Selwyn Elementary is the larger school with 669 students compared with 521.
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 Pinewood Elementary better than Selwyn Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Selwyn Elementary ranks higher (82.3 vs 18.4 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 Pinewood Elementary and Selwyn Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Charlotte and Charlotte in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pinewood Elementary: 521. Selwyn Elementary: 669. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pinewood Elementary and Selwyn Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Pinewood Elementary is 1203rd of 1,457 and Selwyn Elementary is 33rd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).