UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Union Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Public Schools of Robeson County school district, located in Rowland, NC with about 483 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 25 teachers, Union Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 is a public primary educational institution located in Rowland, North Carolina, and is part of the Public Schools of Robeson County district. Situated at 2547 NC Hwy 710 South, the school serves the local community by providing foundational instruction for elementary-aged students. As part of a larger county-wide school system, the institution focuses on fostering academic growth and character development within a rural setting.

The school operates under the administration of the Public Schools of Robeson County, which manages educational policies and resources across the region. While its official website provides a central hub for district-wide updates, school calendars, and administrative contact information, it reflects the school's commitment to transparency and community involvement. For parents and guardians, the school serves as a local pillar for academic preparation, emphasizing core curriculum standards and student engagement in a community-focused learning environment.

For more information, contact Union Elementary at (910) 521-4272 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2547 NC Hwy 710 South
Rowland, NC 28383-9599
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UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rowland, NC with about 483 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
483
Teachers:
25.38
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 483 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 92% of the student body.

American Indian or Alaska Native
91.5%
Black or African American
5.0%
White
1.4%
Two or more races
1.2%
Hispanic/Latino
0.8%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

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.