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Weddington Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3927 Twelve Mile Creek Road, Matthews, NC 28104 · (704) 296-6317 · Part of Union County Public Schools

Weddington’s School Grade A− better than 84% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
652
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
5%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Weddington Elementary

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 47 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 38 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 8.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Weddington kids: Weddington Middle

On the path

Where Weddington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Weddington ElementaryYou are here
6–8Weddington Middlein Matthews

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency89%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts85%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3927 Twelve Mile Creek Road, Matthews

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K14
Kindergarten80
Grade 197
Grade 298
Grade 398
Grade 4140
Grade 5125
Enrollment over time
713’20
675’21
696’22
662’23
652’24

Down 8.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 66%Asian 16%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Weddington Elementary from Weddington families.

Other schools in Union County Public Schools

The district →
Porter Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Indian Trail
B−
765 students16:1
New Town Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waxhaw
A+
691 students15:1
Unionville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Monroe
A
679 students15:1
Marvin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Marvin
A+
666 students15:1
Indian Trail Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Indian Trail
A−
633 students15:1
Waxhaw Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waxhaw
B−
615 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Weddington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.