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Western Union Elementary Primary School
4111 Western Union Sch Rd Waxhaw NC, 28173, Union County Phone: 704-843-2153 Ranking:  (639 out of 1,874, top 34%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Union County Public Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 34 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 35 | 40 | 40 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 406 | 402 | 418 | 429 | 455 | 484 | 524 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 59 | 14.5% | 59 | 14.7% | 67 | 16.0% | 72 | 16.8% | 62 | 13.6% | 77 | 15.9% | 82 | 15.6% |
| Grade 1: | 70 | 17.2% | 71 | 17.7% | 65 | 15.6% | 64 | 14.9% | 75 | 16.5% | 86 | 17.8% | 80 | 15.3% |
| Grade 2: | 58 | 14.3% | 59 | 14.7% | 67 | 16.0% | 71 | 16.6% | 79 | 17.4% | 81 | 16.7% | 67 | 12.8% |
| Grade 3: | 69 | 17.0% | 73 | 18.2% | 68 | 16.3% | 82 | 19.1% | 83 | 18.2% | 69 | 14.3% | 83 | 15.8% |
| Grade 4: | 76 | 18.7% | 72 | 17.9% | 75 | 17.9% | 81 | 18.9% | 66 | 14.5% | 79 | 16.3% | 85 | 16.2% |
| Grade 5: | 74 | 18.2% | 68 | 16.9% | 76 | 18.2% | 59 | 13.8% | 80 | 17.6% | 92 | 19.0% | 95 | 18.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 206 | 50.7% | 211 | 52.5% | 206 | 49.3% | 219 | 51.0% | 244 | 53.6% | 247 | 51.0% | 279 | 53.2% |
| Female: | 200 | 49.3% | 191 | 47.5% | 212 | 50.7% | 210 | 49.0% | 203 | 44.6% | 229 | 47.3% | 225 | 42.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 28 | 6.9% | 39 | 9.7% | 39 | 9.3% | 31 | 7.2% | 29 | 6.4% | 28 | 5.8% | 29 | 5.5% |
| Black: | 55 | 13.5% | 54 | 13.4% | 51 | 12.2% | 58 | 13.5% | 87 | 19.1% | 87 | 18.0% | 82 | 15.6% |
| White: | 299 | 73.6% | 293 | 72.9% | 310 | 74.2% | 320 | 74.6% | 337 | 74.1% | 366 | 75.6% | 394 | 75.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 21 | 5.2% | 15 | 3.7% | 17 | 4.1% | 17 | 4.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 174 | 42.9% | 187 | 46.5% | 178 | 42.6% | 153 | 35.7% | 163 | 35.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 10.1% | 27 | 6.7% | 33 | 7.9% | 41 | 9.6% | 39 | 8.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.94 | 12.64 | 14.43 | 15.32 | 13.17 | 12.10 | 13.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 76.2% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 82.5% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 82.2% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 89.2% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 89.2% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 89.4% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 60.6% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 87.6% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 85.9% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 64.1% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 75.4% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 75.6% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 77.6% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 78.1% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 53.5% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 78.1% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 81% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 83.9% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 89.9% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 92% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 92.9% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 92.4% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 64.8% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 87.2% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 89.4% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 69.3% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 77.7% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 81.9% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 82% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 82.4% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 56.7% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 55.8% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 53.7% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 68.1% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 75.1% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 81.4% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 82.4% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 91.2% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 91.9% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 93.3% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 93.2% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 67.2% | 47.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 92.4% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 93.2% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 65.9% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 79.6% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 82.7% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.8% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 83.9% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.4% | 52.2% | 39.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 48.2% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 69.4% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 78.1% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 82.9% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 85% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 57.5% | 45.4% |
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* Western Union Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.