Kensington Elementary (Union County Public Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Kensington Elementary is a Elementary in Waxhaw, NC. It currently serves 975 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the Union County Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Union County Public Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:975
Number of Teachers: 57
Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.26

Location Info

Location: 8701 Kensington Drive, Waxhaw, NC 28173
Mailing Address: 8701 Kensington Drive, Waxhaw, NC 28173
Phone: (704)290-1500
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 123
Grade 2 174
Grade 3 184
Grade 4 201
Grade 5 187
Kindergarten 106
Gender/Sex of Kensington Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 521 53.44
Female 454 46.56
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Kensington Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.21
Asian 121 12.41
Black or African American 57 5.85
Hispanic/Latino 90 9.23
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.10
Two or more races 49 5.03
White 655 67.18
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.19
Asian 68 13.05
Black or African American 26 4.99
Hispanic/Latino 52 9.98
Two or more races 25 4.80
White 349 66.99
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.22
Asian 53 11.67
Black or African American 31 6.83
Hispanic/Latino 38 8.37
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.22
Two or more races 24 5.29
White 306 67.40

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.81
Asian 10 8.13
Black or African American 6 4.88
Hispanic/Latino 12 9.76
Two or more races 6 4.88
White 88 71.55
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 22 12.64
Black or African American 14 8.05
Hispanic/Latino 15 8.62
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.57
Two or more races 6 3.45
White 116 66.67
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 16 8.70
Black or African American 14 7.61
Hispanic/Latino 17 9.24
Two or more races 14 7.61
White 123 66.85
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 21 10.45
Black or African American 11 5.47
Hispanic/Latino 15 7.46
Two or more races 10 4.97
White 144 71.64
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 39 20.86
Black or African American 8 4.28
Hispanic/Latino 17 9.09
Two or more races 9 4.81
White 114 60.96
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.94
Asian 13 12.26
Black or African American 4 3.77
Hispanic/Latino 14 13.21
Two or more races 4 3.77
White 70 66.04