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Matthews Charter Academy


At a glance
59thof 242 North Carolina districts▲ 37
Better than 75% of North Carolina districts
Elementary 1Grades K-8
2332 Mount Harmony Church Rd.
Matthews, NC 28104
·(980) 339-5449·All North Carolina district rankings →
Statewide performance 2019–2025
2025: better than 75.6% of districts
1
School
771
Students
Top rankedMatthews Charter Academy537th of 1,490 North Carolina elementary schools
Biggest riser
Matthews Charter Academy up 131 spots statewide this year
Summary:

Matthews Charter Academy is the sole elementary school serving grades K-8 in the Matthews Charter Academy district, with an enrollment of 775 students. The school has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, outpacing the state averages in North Carolina across various subjects and grade levels.

One of the standout features of Matthews Charter Academy is its exceptional performance in mathematics, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state average in grades 3, 6, and 8. The school has also shown a steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 726th out of 1,502 North Carolina elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 537th out of 1,490 in 2024-2025, indicating its growing competitiveness. Additionally, the school boasts a high percentage of proficient students, with some grade levels reaching as high as 80.5% in mathematics.

While the school's reading and science proficiency rates are generally above the state average, there are some grade levels where the performance is closer to or slightly below the state average, such as 5th grade reading and 8th grade science. Furthermore, with over 55% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Matthews Charter Academy serves a diverse student population, which may present unique challenges and opportunities for the school to address.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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