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#1479 of 2,648 schools in NC
Union Day School
School · Union Day School
3000 TILLEY MORRIS ROAD, Weddington, NC 28104
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,479 of 2,648
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Union Day School
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About Union Day School
Union Day School is a public school in Weddington, NC, part of Union Day School. Union Day School serves approximately 669 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-10th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Union Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,479 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Union Day School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- NC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Union Day School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Union Day School — Students at Union Day School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Union Day School Compares
See how Union Day School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3000 TILLEY MORRIS ROAD, Weddington, NC 28104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Union Day School may also want to explore other schools in the area. UNITED FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 9.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Charlotte), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARBORBROOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Matthews), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Socrates Academy (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Matthews), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Weddington, see our Weddington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Antioch Elementary Matthews | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Socrates Academy Matthews | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| McKee Road Elementary Charlotte | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Telra Institute Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Providence Spring Elementary Charlotte | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| CHARLOTTE LATIN SCHOOL Charlotte | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Rea Farms STEAM Academy Charlotte | 2.6 mi | 9.2 |
| WEDDINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Weddington | 3.0 mi | — |
| Jay M. Robinson Middle Charlotte | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| UNITED FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Charlotte | 3.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Weddington Middle Matthews | 3.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Indian Trail | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| ARBORBROOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Matthews | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Elizabeth Lane Elementary Matthews | 3.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Matthews Elementary Matthews | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Weddington Elementary Matthews | 3.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Weddington High Matthews | 3.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Rea View Elementary Waxhaw | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Providence High School Charlotte | 4.0 mi | 8.0 |
| COVENANT DAY SCHOOL Matthews | 4.2 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,775
Median Home Value
$482,200
Median Rent
$1,705/mo
Population
36,232
College Educated
56.7%
Homeownership
93%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hobgood Charter School Hobgood, NC | 6.0 |
| CAPE FEAR ACADEMY Wilmington, NC | 6.1 |
| Faith Academy Charter School Faith, NC | 5.8 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Raleigh, NC | 5.8 |
| Quality Education Academy Winston-Salem, NC | 6.2 |
| Shining Rock Classical Academy Waynesville, NC | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Union Day School
What grades does Union Day School serve?
Union Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.
How many students attend Union Day School?
Union Day School has an enrollment of approximately 669 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Union Day School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Union Day School rank in NC?
Union Day School ranks #1,479 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Union Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Union Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Union Day School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Union Day School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Union Day School a charter school?
Yes, Union Day School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Union Day School a Title I school?
No, Union Day School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 10th
- Enrollment
- 669
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Union County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (704) 256-1494
Resources & Links
District
Union Day School- District Enrollment
- 669
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,697
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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