Cuthbertson High vs Weddington High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cuthbertson High
Waxhaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,857 students
Weddington High
Matthews · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,899 students
| Measure | Cuthbertson High Waxhaw, North Carolina | Weddington High Matthews, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #14 of 528 | #8 of 528 |
| National rank | #1311 of 16,910 | #1100 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,857 | 1,899 |
| Enrollment | 1,857 | 1,899 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.2% | 8.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 87% |
| city | Waxhaw | Matthews |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Weddington High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.2 vs 79.7).
- •Cuthbertson High does better on math proficiency (89% vs 87%).
- •Weddington High does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 78%).
- •Weddington High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.1% vs 10.2%).
- •Weddington High does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 22.9).
- •Weddington High is the larger school with 1,899 students compared with 1,857.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cuthbertson High better than Weddington High?
On the Success Index (US), Weddington High ranks higher (81.2 vs 79.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cuthbertson High and Weddington High?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Waxhaw and Matthews in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cuthbertson High: 1,857. Weddington High: 1,899. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cuthbertson High and Weddington High rank in North Carolina?
Cuthbertson High is 14th of 528 and Weddington High is 8th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).