UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Union Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Union County Public Schools school district, located in Wingate, NC with about 342 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 28 teachers, Union Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Wingate, North Carolina, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Union County Public Schools district. Situated on White Store Road, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic journey. The school is dedicated to the core values of the district, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential skills necessary for students to succeed in their future educational endeavors.
As a community-centered institution, Union Elementary prioritizes strong partnerships between faculty, staff, parents, and the surrounding Wingate area. The school utilizes a curriculum designed to meet state standards while providing diverse learning opportunities that cater to the individual needs of its student body. By maintaining a focus on both rigorous instruction and a nurturing atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its young learners to become responsible, productive, and lifelong learners within their community and beyond.
For more information, contact Union Elementary at (704) 624-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Wingate, NC 28174
(704) 624-5400
http://unes.ucps.k12.nc.us/
UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wingate, NC with about 342 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Union County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 342
- Teachers:
- 28
- 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 342 students
- White
- 62.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 19.3%
- Black or African American
- 10.2%
- Two or more races
- 6.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.