Walter Bickett Elementary vs Weddington High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Walter Bickett Elementary Weddington High
Location Monroe, NC Matthews, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 444 1,899
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.7:1 22.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.4% 6.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Walter Bickett Elementary Weddington High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,010 $11,010
District Union County Public Schools Union County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Walter Bickett Elementary Weddington High
White 6.8% 63.6%
African American 30.4% 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 57.9% 8.5%
Asian 0.7% 17.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.3% 3.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Walter Bickett Elementary Weddington High
AP Courses Offered - 23
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 222:1 379.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 51.6% 10.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 24 53
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.