Western Union Elementary School

4111 Western Union Sch Rd, Waxhaw, NC 28173 | (704) 843-2153
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 455
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 455 elementary school students from grades KG-5
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Rita Webb
  • Fax: (704) 843-9019
  • Website: wues.ucps.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
  • Union County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,584
  • Graduation Rate: 73.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.2%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.9
  • Enrolled Students: 39,021

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 455
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 248 (54.5%)
  • Females: 207 (45.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (8.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 163 (35.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 202 (44.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Western Union Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black8719.1%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic296.4%
White33774.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Western Union Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten102.2%
Kindergarten6213.6%
1st Grade7516.5%
2nd Grade7917.4%
3rd Grade8318.2%
4th Grade6614.5%
5th Grade8017.6%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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