Matthews Charter Academy vs Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Matthews Charter Academy
Matthews · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
771 students
Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail
Indian Trail · Charter other · Grades K–11
1,268 students
| Measure | Matthews Charter Academy Matthews, North Carolina | Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail Indian Trail, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #557 of 1,457 | – |
| National rank | #33229 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–11 |
| Students | 771 | 1,268 |
| Enrollment | 771 | 1,268 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.5% | 43.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 47.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 50% |
| city | Matthews | Indian Trail |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail does better on math proficiency (50% vs 39%).
- •Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 46%).
- •Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.7% vs 57.5%).
- •Matthews Charter Academy does better on students per teacher (22.7 vs 47.0).
- •Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail is the larger school with 1,268 students compared with 771.
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 Matthews Charter Academy better than Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Matthews Charter Academy and Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Matthews and Indian Trail in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Matthews Charter Academy: 771. Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail: 1,268. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Matthews Charter Academy and Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail rank in North Carolina?
Matthews Charter Academy is 557th of 1,457 and Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail is unranked among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).