UNION COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Union County Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Union County school district, located in Blairsville, GA with about 624 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Union County Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Union County Elementary School, located at 165 Elementary Way in Blairsville, Georgia, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community. Situated in the scenic North Georgia mountains, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation for students in their early formative years. The campus is designed to foster a supportive and nurturing environment, emphasizing core curriculum subjects while promoting social-emotional development and character growth among its student body.

As part of the Union County School District, the elementary school is committed to preparing students for success in their transition to middle school and beyond. The faculty and staff prioritize a student-centered approach, frequently integrating modern instructional practices with traditional values to cater to a diverse range of learning needs. Beyond classroom academics, the school often plays a vital role in the Blairsville community, encouraging parental involvement and hosting various programs that aim to enrich the overall educational experience for local families.

For more information, contact Union County Elementary School at (706) 745-9615 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.