UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Union Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lincoln County Schools school district, located in Vale, NC with about 268 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 18 teachers, Union Elementary 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 Elementary School, located in Vale, North Carolina, is part of the Lincoln County Schools district. Serving a rural community, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and character development for its primary-aged students. By focusing on foundational skills in core subjects, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining a close-knit, neighborhood-focused atmosphere.

The school’s website serves as a primary resource for parents and the community, offering easy access to essential information such as school calendars, staff directories, and instructional resources. As an integral part of the Vale area, Union Elementary prioritizes consistent communication and parental involvement to bridge the gap between home and school life. Through its various programs and dedicated faculty, the school strives to create an inclusive environment where students can flourish both personally and educationally.

For more information, contact Union Elementary at (704) 276-1493 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4875 Reepsville Rd
Vale, NC 28168-8634
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UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Vale, NC with about 268 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
268
Teachers:
18.08
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 268 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.5%
Two or more races
4.1%
Black or African American
1.9%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.