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

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Western Union Elementary is a Elementary in Waxhaw, NC. It currently serves 576 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:576

Number of Teachers: 37

Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.67

Location Info

Location: 4111 Western Union Sch Rd, Waxhaw, NC 28173

Mailing Address: 4111 Western Union Sch Rd, Waxhaw, NC 28173-9211

Phone: (704)296-6355

Website: http://wues.ucps.k12.nc.us/

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	97
Grade 2	98
Grade 3	91
Grade 4	96
Grade 5	103
Kindergarten	91

Gender/Sex of Western Union Elementary Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	281	48.79
Female	295	51.22

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Western Union Elementary Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.17
Asian	4	0.69
Black or African American	65	11.29
Hispanic/Latino	94	16.32
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.17
Two or more races	33	5.73
White	378	65.63

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.36
Asian	3	1.07
Black or African American	36	12.81
Hispanic/Latino	42	14.95
Two or more races	16	5.69
White	183	65.13

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	0.34
Black or African American	29	9.83
Hispanic/Latino	52	17.63
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.34
Two or more races	17	5.76
White	195	66.10

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.03
Asian	1	1.03
Black or African American	11	11.34
Hispanic/Latino	19	19.59
Two or more races	4	4.12
White	61	62.89

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.02
Black or African American	11	11.22
Hispanic/Latino	13	13.27
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1.02
Two or more races	6	6.12
White	66	67.35

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	2.20
Black or African American	7	7.69
Hispanic/Latino	14	15.39
Two or more races	4	4.40
White	64	70.33

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	10	10.42
Hispanic/Latino	15	15.63
Two or more races	6	6.25
White	65	67.71

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	14	13.59
Hispanic/Latino	18	17.48
Two or more races	5	4.85
White	66	64.08

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	12	13.19
Hispanic/Latino	15	16.48
Two or more races	8	8.79
White	56	61.54