WASHINGTON COUNTY UNION

Washington County Union is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Washington County Schools school district, located in Roper, NC with about 243 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 15 teachers, Washington County Union has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Based on the information available for Washington County Union (WCU) in Roper, North Carolina, here is a summary of the school:

Washington County Union is a public school serving students in Washington County, North Carolina. As part of the Washington County Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a structured educational environment that focuses on academic growth and student development. The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with their curriculum and prepare for future educational milestones.

Located on East Mill Pond Road, the school serves as an important community hub for local families. Its educational approach often centers on fostering strong relationships between educators and students to improve learning outcomes. By aligning with the broader goals of the district, Washington County Union strives to offer resources and programs that meet the diverse needs of its student population, ensuring they have the foundational tools necessary for success in their secondary and post-secondary endeavors.

For more information, contact Washington County Union at (252) 793-2835 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

37 E Mill Pond Rd
Roper, NC 27970
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WASHINGTON COUNTY UNION is a public Title I school in Roper, NC with about 243 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
243
Teachers:
15
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 243 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WASHINGTON COUNTY UNION is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 86% of the student body.

Black or African American
86.0%
White
7.0%
Hispanic/Latino
5.8%
Two or more races
1.2%

Female
44.9%
Male
55.1%

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.