Best High Schools in Waxhaw, NC

Waxhaw, NC has 4 high schools with 3,143 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 Waxhaw score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 63% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Waxhaw greatly exceed expectations.

1. Central Academy Of Technology And Arts

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

83%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 821 Students

2. Union County Early College

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 303 Students

3. Cuthbertson High

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1938 Students

4. South Providence

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 81 Students

Best Middle Schools in Waxhaw, NC

Waxhaw, NC has 6 middle schools with 6,926 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 Waxhaw score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Waxhaw greatly exceed expectations.

1. Marvin Ridge Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1358 Students

2. Weddington Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1450 Students

3. Cuthbertson Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1344 Students

4. Sun Valley Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 991 Students

5. Parkwood Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 828 Students

6. Monroe Middle

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 955 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Waxhaw, NC

Waxhaw, NC has 12 elementary schools with 7,658 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 Waxhaw score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Waxhaw greatly exceed expectations.

1. Rea View Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 607 Students

2. Weddington Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 696 Students

3. Marvin Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 751 Students

4. Sandy Ridge Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 597 Students

5. New Town Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 761 Students

6. Wesley Chapel Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 760 Students

7. Kensington Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1032 Students

8. Western Union Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 553 Students

9. Rocky River Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 514 Students

10. Waxhaw Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 638 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Waxhaw, NC

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Waxhaw, NC has a total population of 44,972 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Waxhaw, NC

17,727

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

56%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Waxhaw, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

9.12 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.26 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

6.85 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waxhaw, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waxhaw, NC.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,944 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

95 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Waxhaw, NC Internet Health Assessment.

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