Monroe Charter Academy vs. Matthews Charter Academy
Should you attend Monroe Charter Academy or Matthews Charter Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monroe Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Matthews Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 135 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Monroe Charter Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 759 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Matthews Charter Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
135 students
759 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2579 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1243 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
75-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
25
85
Grade 1 Students
19
87
Grade 2 Students
18
86
Grade 3 Students
23
85
Grade 4 Students
15
84
Grade 5 Students
16
81
Grade 6 Students
19
84
Grade 7 Students
-
86
Grade 8 Students
-
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
24%
% Black
66%
26%
% White
9%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
49%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
5%
n/a
