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Antioch Elementary

📍 Matthews, North Carolina Public

816

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

16.1:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

6 active grades

50.8

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Antioch Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades K–5 in Matthews, North Carolina, with 816 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Matthews, North Carolina, Antioch Elementary is a regular public school serving students from grades K–5. The school operates within the Union County Public Schools in Union County. With a current reported enrollment of 816 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Antioch Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 50.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Matthews, the student body at Antioch Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (64.7%), Asian (14.6%), Hispanic (9.9%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Antioch Elementary participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 73 students (8.9%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

816 Students reported

White 64.7%

528 enrolled students

Asian 14.6%

119 enrolled students

Hispanic 9.9%

81 enrolled students

Two or more races 5.4%

44 enrolled students

Black / African American 5%

41 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

2 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

1 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 816

👦 Male 53.6% (437) 👧 Female 46.4% (379)

🥗 Economic Diversity 8.9%

73 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

6 Grade Levels

117

139

154

146

162

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School facts

Address 3101 Antioch Church Road, Matthews, NC 28104

Phone (704) 296-3005

School district Union County Public Schools

County Union County

Grades K–5

Students 816 students

Student–teacher ratio 16.1:1

Full-time teachers 50.8

Community type Suburb: Large

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 35.05880, -80.72280

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NCES school ID 370462002740

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

3101 Antioch Church Road

Matthews, NC 28104 Union County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Antioch Elementary? +

Antioch Elementary serves students in grades K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with North Carolina state educational standards.

How many students attend Antioch Elementary? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Antioch Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 816 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Antioch Elementary? +

The student-teacher ratio at Antioch Elementary is 16.1:1, supported by approximately 50.8 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Antioch Elementary a public or private school? +

Antioch Elementary is a traditional public school located in Matthews, North Carolina under the administration of the Union County Public Schools.

Does Antioch Elementary participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 73 students (8.9%) at Antioch Elementary are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Antioch Elementary located? +

Antioch Elementary is located at 3101 Antioch Church Road, Matthews, NC 28104. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (704) 296-3005 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.