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Weddington Middle

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataMiddleRegularGrades 6–8Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,450

students

District

Union County Public Schools

County Context Score

45/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

5903 Deal Road, Matthews, NC, 28104

School District

Union County Public Schools

NCES Identifiers

School ID
370462002413
District ID
3704620

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

6–8

Middle · Regular

Enrollment

1,450 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Weddington Middle is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Union County has 57 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 52 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Weddington Middle tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Union County Public Schools, Union County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 6–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Weddington Middle. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Union County Public Schools.

School scale

1,450 students

Weddington Middle reports 1,450 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 8 other middle schools in Union County with enrollment data, 8 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 980 students.

County peer set

9 middle schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 991 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

52 district schools

Union County Public Schools lists 30 primary, 9 middle, 12 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

30

Middle

9

High

12

Other

1

Nearby context inside Union County Public Schools

Antioch ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 862 studentsListed
Benton Heights ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 470 studentsListed
East ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 385 studentsListed
Fairview ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 416 studentsListed
Hemby Bridge ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 450 studentsListed
Indian Trail ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 576 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Weddington Middle a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Union County Public Schools.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Weddington Middle?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Weddington Middle data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Weddington Middle with nearby schools?

Weddington Middle should be compared with 9 middle schools in Union County, plus other schools in Union County Public Schools. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Weddington Middle?

Before using Weddington Middle in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Union County Public Schools.

Part of Union County Public Schools

Weddington Middle is one of 52 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 41,497 students across 52 schools.

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Schools in District

52

Reported Enrollment

41,497

52 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • South Providence6–12 · HighListed only
  • Benton Heights ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • East ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Monroe High9–12 · HighProfile
  • Monroe Middle6–8 · MiddleProfile
  • Walter Bickett ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Wolfe SchoolKG–12 · OtherListed only
  • East Union Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Fairview ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Forest Hills High9–12 · HighListed only

Union County Schools

County Context Score

45/100

County-level composite across 57 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor