UNION CROSS TRADITIONAL ACAD
Union Cross Traditional Acad is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools school district, located in Kernersville, NC with about 578 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 Cross Traditional Acad has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Cross Traditional Academy, located in Kernersville, North Carolina, is a K-5 elementary school within the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district. As a "traditional academy," the school distinguishes itself by emphasizing a structured academic environment, high expectations for student behavior, and a rigorous curriculum. The school utilizes a uniform policy and promotes a focus on core subjects, aiming to provide a disciplined and consistent learning experience for its student body.
Beyond its academic focus, Union Cross is known for its strong community involvement and commitment to character development. The school environment is designed to foster both scholarly achievement and personal responsibility, encouraging students to engage in school activities while maintaining professional habits. With its emphasis on parent-school partnerships and a clear, focused instructional approach, the academy strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond within a supportive, orderly campus atmosphere.
For more information, contact Union Cross Traditional Acad at (336) 703-4233 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Kernersville, NC 27284-9101
(336) 703-4233
UNION CROSS TRADITIONAL ACAD is a public Title I school in Kernersville, NC with about 578 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
- Total Students:
- 578
- Teachers:
- 42.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 578 students
- White
- 46.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 31.0%
- Black or African American
- 17.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.0%
- Male
- 54.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.