📍 165 Elementary Way, Blairsville, Union County, 30512
Union County Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Blairsville, Union County. The school has 616 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Union County school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 42.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Union County Elementary School enrolls 616 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 42.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 6% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 557 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
329 of the school's 616 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 248 qualify for free lunch and 81 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Union County Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 51, state house district 8.
Union County Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Union County, based in Blairsville, Georgia. The district serves 3,015 students district-wide and employs 220 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 616 students, Union County Elementary School is close to the district average of about 603 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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