Best Schools in Matthews, NC
Matthews, NC has a total of 32 schools including 5 high schools, 10 middle schools and 15 elementary schools. A total of 25,668 students attend Matthews, NC schools. On average, schools in Matthews score 66% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Matthews greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Matthews, NC
Matthews, NC has 5 high schools with 3,566 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Matthews score 86% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Matthews greatly exceed expectations.
1. Levine Middle College High Sch
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 11 - 13 • 224 Students
2. Union County Early College
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Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 303 Students
3. Butler High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1876 Students
Best Middle Schools in Matthews, NC
Matthews, NC has 10 middle schools with 10,755 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Matthews score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Matthews greatly exceed expectations.
1. Weddington Middle
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Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1450 Students
2. Jay M. Robinson Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1305 Students
3. South Charlotte Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 808 Students
4. Porter Ridge Middle School
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Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1291 Students
5. Crestdale Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1001 Students
6. Piedmont Middle
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Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 968 Students
7. Sun Valley Middle
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Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 991 Students
8. Mint Hill Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 944 Students
9. Mcclintock Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1079 Students
10. Albemarle Road Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 918 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Matthews, NC
Matthews, NC has 15 elementary schools with 9,931 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Matthews score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Matthews greatly exceed expectations.
1. Weddington Elementary
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Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 696 Students
2. Antioch Elementary
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Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 862 Students
3. Providence Spring Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 602 Students
4. Wesley Chapel Elementary
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Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 760 Students
5. Elizabeth Lane Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 710 Students
6. Mckee Road Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 493 Students
7. Stallings Elementary
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Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 722 Students
8. Bain Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 789 Students
9. Indian Trail Elementary
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Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 576 Students
10. Matthews Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 809 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Matthews, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Matthews, NC has a total population of 49,126 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Matthews, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Matthews, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.56 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.99 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Matthews, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Matthews, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Matthews, NC Internet Health Assessment.
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