| Index | Sugaw Creek-Ritch Ave | Charlotte | North Carolina |
| Average Test Scores | 28% | 41% | 43% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 15:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 126 | 1,895 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 58 | 510 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 23 | 183 |
| Index | Sugaw Creek-Ritch Ave | Charlotte | North Carolina |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.0% | 86.8% | 83.4% |
| Completed high school | 73.9% | 86.0% | 81.9% |
| Completed some college | 47.3% | 69.9% | 59.9% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.8% | 49.3% | 38.1% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.6% | 42.0% | 29.0% |
| Completed masters | 1.7% | 14.2% | 10.2% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Matthews, NC | 30,054 | 67% | 38.2% |
| Stallings, NC | 14,759 | 62% | 28.8% |
| Cornelius, NC | 27,426 | 60% | 25.5% |
| Harrisburg, NC | 14,500 | 55% | 14.0% |
| Indian Trail, NC | 36,357 | 55% | 13.8% |
| Charlotte, NC | 808,834 | 41% | 15.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fort Worth, TX | 815,930 | 39% | 18.3% |
| Columbus, OH | 837,038 | 40% | 16.3% |
| Indianapolis, IN | 846,674 | 33% | 32.0% |
| Jacksonville, FL | 856,616 | 50% | 3.3% |
| Austin, TX | 907,779 | 49% | 2.5% |
| Charlotte, NC | 808,834 | 41% | 15.4% |
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