For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 912 students in the neighborhood of Providence Estates East, Matthews, NC.
The top-ranked public school in Providence Estates East is Socrates Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Providence Estates East, Matthews, NC public school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Providence Estates East, Matthews, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Socrates Academy
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3909 Weddington Rd
Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 321-1711
Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 321-1711
Gr: K-12 | 1,039 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Providence Estates East, Matthews, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Providence Estates East, Matthews, NC include Socrates Academy.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Providence Estates East, Matthews?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Providence Estates East, Matthews.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Providence Estates East, Matthews?
the neighborhood of Providence Estates East, Matthews public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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