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Weddington Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

5903 Deal Road, Matthews, NC 28104 · (704) 296-6318 · Part of Union County Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
1,324
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
7%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Weddington Middle

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 45 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 36 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Weddington kids: Weddington High

On the path

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

PK–5Weddington Elementaryin Matthews
6–8Weddington MiddleYou are here
9–12Weddington Highin Matthews

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency87%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts83%
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 ↗

5903 Deal Road, Matthews

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6408
Grade 7430
Grade 8486
Enrollment over time
1,282’20
1,358’21
1,450’22
1,403’23
1,324’24

Up 3.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 58%Asian 23%Hispanic 8%Black 6%Two or more races 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 Middle 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
Weddington Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Matthews
A+
652 students15:1
Indian Trail Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Indian Trail
A−
633 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.