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Union County School District

 

Union County School District is located in northwest South Carolina. Union County School District has 514.17 square miles of land area and 1.86 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Union County School District population is 28,329. Union County School District median household income is $35,221 in 2010-2014. Union County School District median house value is $74,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Union County School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:High School: (59 out of 79, bottom 25%)
Elementary/Middle School: (45 out of 79, bottom 43%)*
Rank: #61
Type:Regular Local School District
Grade:Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:9
Population28,329 (2010-2014), rank #40
Population Growth1.90% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:54.90/sq mi, rank #61
Median Household Income:$35,221 at 2010-2014—5.63% increase since 2005-2009, rank #60
Median House Price:$74,300 at 2010-2014—6.45% increase since 2005-2009, rank #64
Time Zone:Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:514.17 sq mi, rank #20
Water Area:1.86 sq mi (0.36%), rank #54
State:South Carolina
County:Union County
City:Union, Buffalo, Pauline, Jonesville, Monarch Mill, Lockhart, Pacolet, Whitmire, Enoree, Carlisle
Zip:29379, 29321, 29374, 29353, 29364, 29372, 29178, 29335, 29031
Area:Union, SC
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Union County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations


130 West Main St
Union SC, 29379, Union County
Phone: 864-429-1740

Students and Teachers


      2013-2014         2012-2013         2011-2012         2010-2011         2009-2010         2008-2009         2007-2008    
Total Students:4,1924,1404,1934,4374,5554,6294,701
English Language Learner Students:24243027242611
Total Teachers:275.40279.90280.50277.30289.00327.00307.00
Prekindergarten:4.002.002.003.003.004.003.00
Kindergarten:14.0011.0011.0011.0011.0011.0011.00
Elementary:186.80194.00195.50192.30200.00224.00115.00
Secondary:70.6072.9072.0071.0075.0088.00178.00
Ungraded:NANANANANANANA
Total Other Staff:124.10119.20116.00120.40136.90161.30156.80
Instructional Aides:47.6050.4049.0053.0062.0080.0083.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:3.003.003.001.001.001.002.00
Total Guidance Counselors:11.7011.7011.0011.5012.5012.509.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:8.008.008.006.507.508.504.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors:3.703.703.005.005.004.005.00
Other Guidance Counselors:NANANANANANANA
Librarians/Media Specialists:7.007.007.007.007.009.008.00
Library/Media Support:0.500.501.002.005.006.004.00
District Administrators:7.006.006.007.006.005.007.00
District Administrative Support:6.303.003.001.001.002.003.00
School Administrators:12.0012.0014.0015.5017.0017.0015.50
School Administrative Support:11.006.004.004.006.008.003.00
Student Support Services:17.0017.6016.0016.4017.4018.8019.30
Other Support Services:1.002.002.002.002.002.002.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:15.2214.7914.9516.0015.7614.1615.31

Schools

Buffalo ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   733 Main St, Buffalo SC 29321
Foster Park ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   901 Arthur Blvd, Union SC 29379
Jonesville Elementary MiddlePrekindergarten to Grade 5   350 New Hope Church Rd, Jonesville SC 29353
Jonesville MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   350 New Hope Church Rd, Jonesville SC 29353
Lockhart SchoolKindergarten to Grade 8   212 Lockhart Dr, Lockhart SC 29364
Monarch ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   218 Monarch School Dr, Union SC 29379
Sims MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   2200 Whitmire Hwy, Union SC 29379
Union County Career And Technology Center Grade 9 to Grade 12   1165 Lakeside Dr, Union SC 29379
Union County HighGrade 9 to Grade 12   1163 Lakeside Dr, Union SC 29379

Test Performance









YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreState Average
HSAP Test
2005English Language Arts10th Grade% met std81.7%86.2%
2006English Language Arts10th Grade% met std81.9%84.9%
2007English Language Arts10th Grade% met std83.4%88.1%
2008English Language Arts10th Grade% met std83.3%87.7%
2009English Language Arts10th Grade% met std79.2%84.9%
2010English Language Arts10th Grade% met std46.5%54.3%
2011English Language Arts10th Grade% met std45.9%60.6%
2012English Language Arts10th Grade% met std45.6%57.4%
2013English Language Arts10th Grade% met std45.4%61.4%
2005Math10th Grade% met std71.6%76.4%
2006Math10th Grade% met std76.3%80.2%
2007Math10th Grade% met std75.9%79.6%
2008Math10th Grade% met std78%84.6%
2009Math10th Grade% met std76.7%80.2%
2010Math10th Grade% met std45.7%50.9%
2011Math10th Grade% met std41.2%51.8%
2012Math10th Grade% met std40.4%54.2%
2013Math10th Grade% met std38.2%53.1%
PASS Test
2003English/Language Arts3rd Grade% met std83.2%81.8%
2004English/Language Arts3rd Grade% met std87.1%85.8%
2005English/Language Arts3rd Grade% met std85.2%87.1%
2006English/Language Arts3rd Grade% met std83.7%86.4%
2007English/Language Arts3rd Grade% met std88.5%85.8%
2008English/Language Arts3rd Grade% met std89.8%86.7%
2009English/Language Arts3rd Grade% met std71%78%
2010English/Language Arts3rd Grade% met std77%80.7%
2011English/Language Arts3rd Grade% met std85.7%80%
2012English/Language Arts3rd Grade% met std82%80.3%
2013English/Language Arts3rd Grade% met std79.7%82.8%
2003Math3rd Grade% met std81.3%82.3%
2004Math3rd Grade% met std79.9%82.7%
2005Math3rd Grade% met std76.3%83.4%
2006Math3rd Grade% met std73.4%80.9%
2007Math3rd Grade% met std75.8%78.4%
2008Math3rd Grade% met std79.3%77.1%
2009Math3rd Grade% met std62.4%67%
2010Math3rd Grade% met std68.7%70%
2011Math3rd Grade% met std75.1%70.4%
2012Math3rd Grade% met std70.6%72.5%
2013Math3rd Grade% met std68.6%69.7%
2003Science3rd Grade% met std47.3%56.2%
2004Science3rd Grade% met std54.3%60%
2005Science3rd Grade% met std63.9%64.4%
2006Science3rd Grade% met std56.3%62.7%
2007Science3rd Grade% met std55.7%64.5%
2008Science3rd Grade% met std65.1%71.1%
2009Science3rd Grade% met std52.4%61.5%
2010Science3rd Grade% met std55.6%55.7%
2011Science3rd Grade% met std71.4%60.8%
2012Science3rd Grade% met std57%60.7%
2013Science3rd Grade% met std68.4%67.8%
2003Social Studies3rd Grade% met std60.1%61%
2004Social Studies3rd Grade% met std66.1%72.1%
2005Social Studies3rd Grade% met std73.5%79.4%
2006Social Studies3rd Grade% met std79.1%79.4%
2007Social Studies3rd Grade% met std88.1%84.7%
2008Social Studies3rd Grade% met std88%83.8%
2009Social Studies3rd Grade% met std78.5%74.4%
2010Social Studies3rd Grade% met std72.4%73.2%
2011Social Studies3rd Grade% met std79.7%76.6%
2012Social Studies3rd Grade% met std69.6%74.6%
2013Social Studies3rd Grade% met std78.6%79.7%
2009Writing3rd Grade% met std59.1%68.9%
2010Writing3rd Grade% met std70.8%71%
2013Writing3rd Grade% met std66.1%70.3%
2003English/Language Arts4th Grade% met std78.5%76.4%
2004English/Language Arts4th Grade% met std80.4%80.7%
2005English/Language Arts4th Grade% met std78.8%79.6%
2006English/Language Arts4th Grade% met std83.1%81.8%
2007English/Language Arts4th Grade% met std84%82.7%
2008English/Language Arts4th Grade% met std79.9%80.8%
2009English/Language Arts4th Grade% met std71.6%75.7%
2010English/Language Arts4th Grade% met std68.6%76.5%
2011English/Language Arts4th Grade% met std77.2%78%
2012English/Language Arts4th Grade% met std75.6%78.2%
2013English/Language Arts4th Grade% met std73.3%78.9%
2003Math4th Grade% met std83.4%81.1%
2004Math4th Grade% met std79.7%80.3%
2005Math4th Grade% met std74.3%78.6%
2006Math4th Grade% met std75.6%78.4%
2007Math4th Grade% met std72.7%78.1%
2008Math4th Grade% met std71.6%79%
2009Math4th Grade% met std74.1%76.8%
2010Math4th Grade% met std75.2%76.7%
2011Math4th Grade% met std76%79.4%
2012Math4th Grade% met std78.8%78.4%
2013Math4th Grade% met std74.8%79.8%
2003Science4th Grade% met std47%57.1%
2004Science4th Grade% met std59.8%62.3%
2005Science4th Grade% met std59.8%61.8%
2006Science4th Grade% met std54.8%62.8%
2007Science4th Grade% met std53.3%63.8%
2008Science4th Grade% met std63%68.9%
2009Science4th Grade% met std63.9%68.7%
2010Science4th Grade% met std63.3%69.2%
2011Science4th Grade% met std69.5%70.8%
2012Science4th Grade% met std70.3%73.8%
2013Science4th Grade% met std64.3%73.2%
2003Social Studies4th Grade% met std57%64.7%
2004Social Studies4th Grade% met std65.4%71%
2005Social Studies4th Grade% met std75%77.2%
2006Social Studies4th Grade% met std65.9%72.4%
2007Social Studies4th Grade% met std68.5%73.7%
2008Social Studies4th Grade% met std71.6%76.4%
2009Social Studies4th Grade% met std76.9%79.8%
2010Social Studies4th Grade% met std75.7%76.1%
2011Social Studies4th Grade% met std77.2%77%
2012Social Studies4th Grade% met std81.3%80.9%
2013Social Studies4th Grade% met std75.4%81.8%
2009Writing4th Grade% met std67.5%70.1%
2010Writing4th Grade% met std66.2%72.2%
2013Writing4th Grade% met std65.5%74.3%
2003English/Language Arts5th Grade% met std69.4%68.2%
2004English/Language Arts5th Grade% met std81%76.6%
2005English/Language Arts5th Grade% met std76.6%76.8%
2006English/Language Arts5th Grade% met std79.3%79.8%
2007English/Language Arts5th Grade% met std76.6%77.2%
2008English/Language Arts5th Grade% met std63.6%77.6%
2009English/Language Arts5th Grade% met std73.9%80%
2010English/Language Arts5th Grade% met std74.4%78.1%
2011English/Language Arts5th Grade% met std72%78.3%
2012English/Language Arts5th Grade% met std78.2%76.5%
2013English/Language Arts5th Grade% met std83%81.9%
2003Math5th Grade% met std70%74.6%
2004Math5th Grade% met std77.4%76.2%
2005Math5th Grade% met std74.9%77.2%
2006Math5th Grade% met std69.4%75.9%
2007Math5th Grade% met std67.7%77.7%
2008Math5th Grade% met std64.2%77.9%
2009Math5th Grade% met std61.2%73.5%
2010Math5th Grade% met std65%71.3%
2011Math5th Grade% met std69.5%75.3%
2012Math5th Grade% met std76.1%76.1%
2013Math5th Grade% met std78.7%76.2%
2003Science5th Grade% met std56.8%58.2%
2004Science5th Grade% met std54.5%60.3%
2005Science5th Grade% met std52.5%56.7%
2006Science5th Grade% met std54.4%59.5%
2007Science5th Grade% met std47.1%60.6%
2008Science5th Grade% met std42.8%61.4%
2009Science5th Grade% met std60.5%68.3%
2010Science5th Grade% met std59.9%66%
2011Science5th Grade% met std56.8%65%
2012Science5th Grade% met std76.4%71.7%
2013Science5th Grade% met std68%73%
2003Social Studies5th Grade% met std54.2%60.4%
2004Social Studies5th Grade% met std54%63.5%
2005Social Studies5th Grade% met std64%63.9%
2006Social Studies5th Grade% met std62.3%62.4%
2007Social Studies5th Grade% met std54.9%63.8%
2008Social Studies5th Grade% met std45.9%66.3%
2009Social Studies5th Grade% met std54%70%
2010Social Studies5th Grade% met std53.6%66.1%
2011Social Studies5th Grade% met std67.3%70.4%
2012Social Studies5th Grade% met std66%69.9%
2013Social Studies5th Grade% met std73.1%71.7%
2009Writing5th Grade% met std62.6%73.2%
2010Writing5th Grade% met std68.6%74.5%
2011Writing5th Grade% met std69.6%77.7%
2012Writing5th Grade% met std68.2%73.6%
2013Writing5th Grade% met std73.9%74.5%
2003English/Language Arts6th Grade% met std74.7%65.7%
2004English/Language Arts6th Grade% met std67.8%64%
2005English/Language Arts6th Grade% met std71.6%63.5%
2006English/Language Arts6th Grade% met std74.6%69.1%
2007English/Language Arts6th Grade% met std72.1%70.9%
2008English/Language Arts6th Grade% met std76.6%74.8%
2009English/Language Arts6th Grade% met std63.9%71.7%
2010English/Language Arts6th Grade% met std63.8%72.2%
2011English/Language Arts6th Grade% met std66.3%70.3%
2012English/Language Arts6th Grade% met std60.1%69.7%
2013English/Language Arts6th Grade% met std72.3%74.3%
2003Math6th Grade% met std70.4%75.5%
2004Math6th Grade% met std78.3%77.2%
2005Math6th Grade% met std85.6%78.7%
2006Math6th Grade% met std78.9%78.6%
2007Math6th Grade% met std75.7%77.2%
2008Math6th Grade% met std78.4%75.7%
2009Math6th Grade% met std68.7%70.3%
2010Math6th Grade% met std66.4%70.3%
2011Math6th Grade% met std72.7%72.5%
2012Math6th Grade% met std67.4%73.6%
2013Math6th Grade% met std73.2%71.3%
2003Science6th Grade% met std46.5%58.4%
2004Science6th Grade% met std48.1%54.2%
2005Science6th Grade% met std52.5%56.2%
2006Science6th Grade% met std44.7%51.9%
2007Science6th Grade% met std53.4%59.5%
2008Science6th Grade% met std44.8%56.5%
2009Science6th Grade% met std54.5%63.9%
2010Science6th Grade% met std48.8%60.9%
2011Science6th Grade% met std55.9%64.9%
2012Science6th Grade% met std53.6%66.2%
2013Science6th Grade% met std58%68.3%
2003Social Studies6th Grade% met std63.3%59.6%
2004Social Studies6th Grade% met std63.1%64.7%
2005Social Studies6th Grade% met std63.1%64.9%
2006Social Studies6th Grade% met std61.6%67.7%
2007Social Studies6th Grade% met std65.5%77.1%
2008Social Studies6th Grade% met std64.3%77.8%
2009Social Studies6th Grade% met std68.8%79.6%
2010Social Studies6th Grade% met std74.8%79.4%
2011Social Studies6th Grade% met std74%77.6%
2012Social Studies6th Grade% met std75.2%77.8%
2013Social Studies6th Grade% met std68.4%78%
2009Writing6th Grade% met std60.7%70.3%
2010Writing6th Grade% met std65.6%71.9%
2013Writing6th Grade% met std71.5%74.7%
2003English/Language Arts7th Grade% met std60.7%70.2%
2004English/Language Arts7th Grade% met std72.6%71.9%
2005English/Language Arts7th Grade% met std70.9%71.5%
2006English/Language Arts7th Grade% met std71.1%70.1%
2007English/Language Arts7th Grade% met std65.6%69.8%
2008English/Language Arts7th Grade% met std68.6%73%
2009English/Language Arts7th Grade% met std59.6%68.7%
2010English/Language Arts7th Grade% met std53.9%69.1%
2011English/Language Arts7th Grade% met std57%68.4%
2012English/Language Arts7th Grade% met std63.6%71.4%
2013English/Language Arts7th Grade% met std61.2%73.2%
2003Math7th Grade% met std59%68.8%
2004Math7th Grade% met std67%71.5%
2005Math7th Grade% met std65.7%71.5%
2006Math7th Grade% met std66.6%74.8%
2007Math7th Grade% met std74.2%76.8%
2008Math7th Grade% met std82.4%77.8%
2009Math7th Grade% met std65.5%69.5%
2010Math7th Grade% met std62.8%67%
2011Math7th Grade% met std62.3%69.7%
2012Math7th Grade% met std69.3%71.5%
2013Math7th Grade% met std64.1%68.3%
2003Science7th Grade% met std43.9%58.8%
2004Science7th Grade% met std50.5%62.7%
2005Science7th Grade% met std46.9%61.7%
2006Science7th Grade% met std49.3%57%
2007Science7th Grade% met std53.6%64.8%
2008Science7th Grade% met std59.5%69.8%
2009Science7th Grade% met std67%71.2%
2010Science7th Grade% met std59.3%73.3%
2011Science7th Grade% met std57%71.7%
2012Science7th Grade% met std65.3%74.7%
2013Science7th Grade% met std66.6%75.5%
2003Social Studies7th Grade% met std53.1%58.8%
2004Social Studies7th Grade% met std54.1%60%
2005Social Studies7th Grade% met std48.5%58.7%
2006Social Studies7th Grade% met std48.2%53.9%
2007Social Studies7th Grade% met std48.6%57.3%
2008Social Studies7th Grade% met std53.2%56.4%
2009Social Studies7th Grade% met std54.5%60.3%
2010Social Studies7th Grade% met std47.2%62%
2011Social Studies7th Grade% met std46.4%63.5%
2012Social Studies7th Grade% met std59.6%68.8%
2013Social Studies7th Grade% met std57.9%68.3%
2009Writing7th Grade% met std56.2%70.1%
2010Writing7th Grade% met std46.9%69.7%
2013Writing7th Grade% met std69.3%76.5%
2003English/Language Arts8th Grade% met std65.3%66.8%
2004English/Language Arts8th Grade% met std65.4%73.3%
2005English/Language Arts8th Grade% met std72.4%74.7%
2006English/Language Arts8th Grade% met std66.2%72.7%
2007English/Language Arts8th Grade% met std71%71.3%
2008English/Language Arts8th Grade% met std66.8%71%
2009English/Language Arts8th Grade% met std63.1%67.5%
2010English/Language Arts8th Grade% met std52%63.7%
2011English/Language Arts8th Grade% met std56.7%67.8%
2012English/Language Arts8th Grade% met std61%69.8%
2013English/Language Arts8th Grade% met std57.2%67.5%
2003Math8th Grade% met std64.1%67.1%
2004Math8th Grade% met std56.5%67.5%
2005Math8th Grade% met std64.7%66.3%
2006Math8th Grade% met std50.8%65.3%
2007Math8th Grade% met std68.2%67.9%
2008Math8th Grade% met std68%69.7%
2009Math8th Grade% met std64.6%62.6%
2010Math8th Grade% met std63.3%63.4%
2011Math8th Grade% met std72.4%69.5%
2012Math8th Grade% met std68.2%68.6%
2013Math8th Grade% met std69.8%70.2%
2003Science8th Grade% met std38.5%56.8%
2004Science8th Grade% met std45.9%58.9%
2005Science8th Grade% met std52.7%60%
2006Science8th Grade% met std49.5%60.1%
2007Science8th Grade% met std58.9%63.7%
2008Science8th Grade% met std61.1%63.4%
2009Science8th Grade% met std60.5%62.3%
2010Science8th Grade% met std64.3%67.7%
2011Science8th Grade% met std66.1%70.1%
2012Science8th Grade% met std63.9%75.4%
2013Science8th Grade% met std66.2%71%
2003Social Studies8th Grade% met std47%60.8%
2004Social Studies8th Grade% met std55.2%64.7%
2005Social Studies8th Grade% met std64.8%66.5%
2006Social Studies8th Grade% met std57.7%67.4%
2007Social Studies8th Grade% met std63%65.9%
2008Social Studies8th Grade% met std62.3%68.7%
2009Social Studies8th Grade% met std64.6%69.6%
2010Social Studies8th Grade% met std60.1%68.8%
2011Social Studies8th Grade% met std71.6%71.9%
2012Social Studies8th Grade% met std67.4%71.4%
2013Social Studies8th Grade% met std70.2%71.3%
2009Writing8th Grade% met std60.4%68.1%
2010Writing8th Grade% met std67%71.9%
2011Writing8th Grade% met std58%67.8%
2012Writing8th Grade% met std71.5%74.1%
2013Writing8th Grade% met std74.4%75.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

 201220112010
 AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%
Total Revenue:$39,120,000$9,330 $39,654,000$8,937 $41,719,000$9,159 
Federal:$5,073,000$1,21013.0%$6,910,000$1,55717.4%$7,163,000$1,57317.2%
State:$23,011,000$5,48858.8%$22,662,000$5,10857.1%$24,404,000$5,35858.5%
Local:$11,036,000$2,63228.2%$10,082,000$2,27225.4%$10,152,000$2,22924.3%
Total Expenditures:$38,476,000$9,176 $37,902,000$8,542 $43,888,000$9,635 
Total Current Expenditures:$35,562,000$8,481 $35,631,000$8,030 $37,951,000$8,332 
Instructional Expenditures:$20,530,000$4,89657.7%$20,704,000$4,66658.1%$22,005,000$4,83158.0%
Student and Staff Support:$5,106,521$1,21814.4%$4,994,000$1,12614.0%$5,824,000$1,27915.3%
Administration:$3,877,000$92510.9%$3,637,000$82010.2%$3,865,000$84910.2%
Operations, Food, Other:$6,048,479$1,44317.0%$6,296,000$1,41917.7%$6,257,000$1,37416.5%
Total Capital Outlay:$805,000$192 $106,000$24 $3,703,000$813 
Construction:$104,000$25 $59,000$13 $1,003,000$220 
Total Other:$93,000$22 $117,000$26 $137,000$30 
Interest on Debt:$1,910,000$456 $1,967,000$443 $2,011,000$441 
 
Total Salary:$21,391,000$5,102 $21,895,000$4,935 $24,118,000$5,295 
Instruction/Teacher Salary:$14,553,000$3,47168.0%$14,692,000$3,31167.1%$16,097,000$3,53466.7%
Other Salary:$6,838,000$1,63132.0%$7,203,000$1,62332.9%$8,021,000$1,76133.3%
Total Benefit:$7,007,000$1,671 $6,971,000$1,571 $7,379,000$1,620 
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:$4,642,000$1,10766.2%$4,527,000$1,02064.9%$4,763,000$1,04664.5%
Other Benefit:$2,365,000$56433.8%$2,444,000$55135.1%$2,616,000$57435.5%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

    2007  
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:39.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:60.2%
 
Mean Number of Years of Teaching:16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:20.2%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:16.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:25.9%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:23.8%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:13.9%
 
Mean Base Salary:$43,842.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:$31,777.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:$38,580.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:$45,865.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:$51,634.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:$51,057.0

* Union County School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.



 
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