Socrates Academy School District
School District · Matthews, North Carolina
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
1
Enrollment
947
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
1
Enrollment
947
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Evaluating Socrates Academy?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Socrates Academy as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Socrates Academy
Matthews · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$10,209
$2,903 vs North Carolina median
District size
947 students
Smaller than North Carolina median
Top-Rated Schools in Socrates Academy
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Socrates Academy | 6.0 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Socrates Academy
Socrates Academy is a Matthews, North Carolina school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 947 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. District-level spending was $10,209 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.0/10, Socrates Academy demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Socrates Academy, which has a composite score of 6.0/10.
In standardized testing, Socrates Academy students show an average math proficiency of 81.4% and ELA proficiency of 77.1%.
District Map
Schools in Socrates Academy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Socrates Academy with test data.
District Details
- State
- North Carolina
- City
- Matthews
- Total Enrollment
- 947
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- District spending per student
- $10,209NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Socrates Academy?
Socrates Academy has 1 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Socrates Academy?
The average composite rating for Socrates Academy is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Socrates Academy?
Socrates Academy's district-level spending was $10,209 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Socrates Academy?
The average student-teacher ratio in Socrates Academy is 16.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Socrates Academy?
Socrates Academy is the highest-rated school in Socrates Academy with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What are the test scores in Socrates Academy?
Across schools in Socrates Academy with test data, the average math proficiency is 81.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 77.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 81.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 77.1%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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