Overview
Union Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Wingate, North Carolina. The school enrolls 279 students. It is part of the Union County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
279 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Fatos-chave
SectorPublic
Tipo de escola—
Nível NívelElementary
Grade Span0–5
Distrito DistritoUnion County Public Schools
County37179
Cidade CidadeWingate
ZIP28174
Escola Charter SchoolNo
Escola de MagnéticosNo
Título INo
NCES School ID370462001805
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment279
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %99%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)