Western Union Elementary
- 539 Students
- 37.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.6:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (704)296-6355 Phone
- http://wues.ucps.k12.nc.us/ Website
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Western Union Elementary
Waxhaw, NC 28173
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ C (69.7)
539
Students
37.0
Teachers
14.6:1
Student:Teacher
(704)296-6355
Phone
http://wues.ucps.k12.nc.us/
Website
Western Union Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Waxhaw, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the Union County Public Schools school district. It serves grades KG–05.
Key statistics: 539 students enrolled; a 14.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs North Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
539.0
State avg: 472.0
▲ 14% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.57:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▼ 2% better
Free Lunch %
40.6%
State avg: 81.2%
▼ 50% better
School Details
School Name
Western Union Elementary
NCESSCH ID
370462001810
State School ID
NC-900-384
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4111 Western Union Sch Rd
City
Waxhaw
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28173
County
Union County
Metro Area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
3708
State Leg. Upper
37035
State Leg. Lower
37068
Latitude
34.9251
Longitude
-80.6911
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
539
Total Students
37.0
Teachers FTE
14.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
37.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 37.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 219 | 40.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Union County Public Schools
LEAID
3704620
State LEA ID
NC-900
Phone
(704)296-9898
Website
http://www.ucps.k12.nc.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Monroe
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$504,646K
Federal Revenue
$59,605K
State Revenue
$275,504K
Local Revenue
$169,537K
Total Expenditure
$511,659K
Instruction Exp.
$295,709K
Support Services
$152,839K
Other Current Exp.
$22,028K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Western Union Elementary, answered using official NCES data.