📍 1100 Waxhaw-Indian Tr. Rd., Waxhaw, Union County, 28173
New Town Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Waxhaw, Union County. The school has 761 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Union County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
New Town Elementary enrolls 761 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 47 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 8.7% Hispanic or Latino and 7.5% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 562 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 57 | 7.5% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 3.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
61 of the school's 761 students (8%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 58 qualify for free lunch and 3 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.
New Town Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-80, state senate district 35, state house district 68.
New Town Elementary is one of 52 schools in Union County Public Schools, based in Monroe, North Carolina. The district serves 41,404 students district-wide and employs 2,454 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 761 students, New Town Elementary is close to the district average of about 796 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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