Matthews Elementary School has been recognized by the Charlotte Mecklenburg School System as a school of distinction this past year. The school is one of the few elementary schools in the system to be recognized with at least this high honor for the past four years.
The school boasts some excellent educators and a well rounded program for children from kindergarten to fifth grade. Located just southeast fo the center of town, this small school offers a wide variety of programs for it's students.
known since the beginning of testing for it's high math scores; the school has done well in the past few yesrs to get the reading grades up to par with the math scores. Currently Matthews Elementary school is proud to be in the 1% of schools with at least 92% of it's students achieving at or above grade level in math.
Not to be outshined the reading program has seen an increase from 83% four years ago to almost 88% last year. These scores has earned the school the honor of a school of distinction. This means at least 80% of the kids are at their grade levels for reading and math but less than 90% overall.
Matthews offers some of the most affordable housing in the Charlotte area and is fast becoming a hot spot among young families...Matthews Elementary School is one reason many families are calling Matthews NC. home.
Dave diCecco
Realtor/Broker
www.davedicecco.com
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