Union Springs Elementary School

Bullock County
211 Conecuh Avenue West
Union Springs, AL 36089
527 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Union Springs Elementary School, located on Conecuh Avenue West in Union Springs, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Bullock County School District. As a primary school, the institution is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of young learners in the local community. The school emphasizes building strong literacy and numeracy skills, aiming to provide a supportive environment that prepares students for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond core academics, Union Springs Elementary focuses on cultivating a positive school culture that encourages student engagement and community involvement. By leveraging resources within the Bullock County district, the school works to provide a structured curriculum that meets state educational standards while addressing the unique needs of its student population. Through its website and local presence, the school maintains a commitment to keeping families informed and involved in the educational progress of their children, serving as a vital hub for the Union Springs community.
527
Total Students
31.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    406 (77.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    116 (22.0 %)
  • White
    3 (0.6 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Bullock County
Phone: (334)651-8968
Website: http://unionsprings.bce.schoolinsites.com/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 527
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 424
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 44
Kindergarten 96
Grade 1 108
Grade 2 88
Grade 3 101
Grade 4 90
Gender Ratio