Photo: Dclemens1971 · CC BY 4.0Stallings’s public schools outscore 84% of North Carolina districts
71% of students in Stallings’s public schools are proficient in math, above the North Carolina average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Stallings, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within North Carolina, not nationally.
From North Carolina state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Stallings’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 126 North Carolina towns with household incomes within a quarter of Stallings’s, its schools beat 94%, higher than their 84% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 64% and math 71% in spring 2022, against 50% and 51% statewide; 92% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $11,338 per student, against $13,045 across North Carolina (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then nine middle and 11 high schools
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Stallings’s grade
A−: better than 84% of North Carolina school districts, #3 of 290 North Carolina towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the North Carolina average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Stallings, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Stallings
Stallings Elementary
Grades K–5 · 766 students · 17:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Stallings
Stallings Elementary
Grades K–5 · 766 students · 17:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Stallings
Stallings Elementary
Grades K–5 · 766 students · 17:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Stallings
Stallings Elementary
Grades K–5 · 766 students · 17:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Stallings
Stallings Elementary
Grades K–5 · 766 students · 17:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Stallings
Stallings Elementary
Grades K–5 · 766 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Stallings’s public schools are run by Union County Public Schools. Parts of Stallings (3% of its land) are served by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Stallings vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the North Carolina towns that share Stallings’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Stallings | A− | Union County |
| Indian Trail | A− | Union County |
| Hemby Bridge | A− | Union County |
| Weddington | A− | Union County |
| Matthews | B− | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools |
3 of the 4 neighbors share Union County with Stallings, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Stallings
21 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with North Carolina’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Stallings’s schools
Are Stallings’s schools good?
By North Carolina’s own tests, yes: the public schools Stallings children attend outscore 84% of North Carolina’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #3 of 290 North Carolina towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 94%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Stallings in?
Union County Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 41,272 students in 52 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Stallings are served by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Where do Stallings kids go to high school?
One of 11 high schools, depending on your address: Marvin Ridge High, Weddington High, Cuthbertson High, Porter Ridge High School, Sun Valley High, Piedmont High, Monroe High, Parkwood High, Forest Hills High, Central Academy of Technology and Arts and Union County Early College.
What is Stallings’s graduation rate?
92% of the class of 2023 in Union County Public Schools graduated in four years, against 86% across North Carolina.
How much does Stallings spend per student?
$11,338 in Union County Public Schools (FY2024), against $13,045 across North Carolina. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Stallings families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within North Carolina. Stars are from neighbors.