Union Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wingate, North Carolina 28174 · Union County Public Schools
#717 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#37183 of 50,301 nationally
About Union Elementary
Union Elementary is a public elementary located in Wingate, in the Union County Public Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 296 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 717th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 296.
There are 2 schools in Wingate; Union Elementary ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Union Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 296
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Union Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Forest Hills High
Marshville · Public high · Grades 9–12
973 students · 7.5 km away
East Union Middle
Marshville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
683 students · 8.3 km away
Rock Rest Elementary
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students · 8.6 km away
Wingate Elementary
Wingate · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students · 9.1 km away
Marshville Elementary
Marshville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
419 students · 9.6 km away
Monroe High
Monroe · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,215 students · 13 km away
East Elementary
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
423 students · 13 km away
Monroe Middle
Monroe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
802 students · 14 km away
Petersburg Primary
Pageland · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
418 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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296 students
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Kannapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students
Wadesboro Primary
Wadesboro · Public elementary · Grades K–3
295 students
Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork
Walkertown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
295 students
Glen Alpine Elementary
Morganton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
295 students
Hildebran Elementary
Hildebran · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
297 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Union Elementary a good school?
Union Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 32.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #717 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Union Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Union Elementary ranks #717 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #37183 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Union Elementary?
Union Elementary had 296 students in 2025.
Is Union Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Union Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Union Elementary?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Union Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.