North CarolinaSchoolsMatthews Charter Academy

Matthews Charter Academy

PublicCharterGrades 08
Matthews, North Carolina · Matthews Charter Academy
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students775
Student:Teacher23.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch56%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
775
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
56%-22.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Matthews Charter Academy is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Matthews, North Carolina. The school enrolls 775 students. It is part of the Matthews Charter Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.5:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictMatthews Charter Academy
County37119
CityMatthews
ZIP28104
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370040503392

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment775

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %56%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)