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Weddington Hills Elementary

Cabarrus County Schools · Cabarrus County

Address
4401 Weddington Road, Concord, NC 28025
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Grades served
K-5
NCES school ID
370053001818
1,038
Students
68.3
Teachers (FTE)
15.2:1
Student–teacher ratio
B
Performance grade
70
Performance score
Exceeded
Academic growth
17.1%
Chronically absent
55%
Economically disadvantaged

School calendar

Cabarrus County Schools's school calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Weddington Hills Elementary — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Attendance zone

Cabarrus County Schools

The area Cabarrus County Schools assigns to Weddington Hills Elementary. Zones change, and addresses near a boundary are often decided case by case - confirm with the district before making plans.

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Zone boundary published by Cabarrus County Schools as “School_Boundary_Layers”, last updated 2026-09-08.

How Weddington Hills Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 70 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools72nd percentile
Higher than 72% · rank 640 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools75th percentile
Higher than 75% · rank 322 of 1,419
Cabarrus County Schools51st percentile
Higher than 51% · rank 18 of 41

Chronic absence is lower here than at 68% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 7 points since 2014 (63 → 70). Met or exceeded expected growth in 10 of 10 years, exceeding it in 5. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202570BExceeded64.1
202459CMet56.1
202359CMet55.6
202266CExceeded59.1
201970BExceeded65.2
201865CExceeded59.2
201761CMet56
201664CMet60
201566CExceeded61
201463CMet58

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Cabarrus County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 33.14%Hispanic 31.7%Black 19.08%Asian 9.83%Two+ Races 6.07%Native Am. 0.19%
White: 33.14% (344) Hispanic: 31.7% (329) Black: 19.08% (198) Asian: 9.83% (102) Two+ Races: 6.07% (63) Native Am.: 0.19% (2)
White33.14%
Hispanic31.7%
Black19.08%
Asian9.83%
Two+ Races6.07%
Native Am.0.19%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1,038
47.01%488 Female
52.99%550 Male

Student counts for Weddington Hills Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 1,038 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 82.9%Chronically absent 17.1%
Regular attendance: 82.9% (911) Chronically absent: 17.1% (188)
Regular attendance82.9%
Chronically absent17.1%

Student Population

Students Counted: 1,099
55%Economically disadvantaged
15.32%159 English learners

Student indicators for Weddington Hills Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 1,099 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 82.67%Beginning 17.33%
Experienced: 82.67% (52) Beginning: 17.33% (11)
Experienced82.67%
Beginning17.33%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 62.3 FTE
97.43%Fully licensed
2.57%Emergency or provisional
12.83%8 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Weddington Hills Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 62.3 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)67.5%47.8%
Science (grades 5 & 8)66.3%47.8%
Reading (grades 3–8)55.8%35.5%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)32.5%19.7%30.1%17.7%
Reading (grades 3–8)44.2%20.3%21.6%13.9%
Science (grades 5 & 8)33.7%18.5%34.8%12.9%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallExceeds Expected Growth5.8493

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers62.33
Experienced teachers51.53 (83%)
Beginning teachers10.8 (17%)
Holding a standard license60.73 (97%)
Emergency or provisional licenses1.6 (3%)
National Board certified8

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (188 of 1,099)17.1%
Economically disadvantaged55%
English learners making progress (of 159)61.6%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.75
Library books per student15.5
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.07

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Weddington Hills Elementary report card PDF

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Weddington Hills Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.