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Western Union Elementary School

Waxhaw, NC


Western Union Elementary School
4111 Western Union Sch Rd
Waxhaw, NC  28173
Phone: 704-296-6355
Union County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 8 out of 10 stars
8  

Grades Served: PK-5
Enrollment: 553
Type: Regular School
Western Union Elementary School

Western Union Elementary School

Metro Area Ranking

#109
Metro Area Elementary School Ranking: Western Union Elementary School is ranked #109 of 332 of the best elementary schools in Charlotte and surrounding areas (67th percentile). Click the link to see all 332 elementary schools.

State Ranking

#450
Statewide Elementary School Ranking: Western Union Elementary School is ranked #450 out of 1536 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (71st percentile). Click the link to see all 1536 elementary schools.

Overall, Western Union Elementary School is a 8-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Union County, NC. Western Union Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 553 students and serves grades PK-5. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

85.2
(Exceeded Growth)
Student Growth Score: Western Union Elementary School had a Student Growth Score of 85.2. This placed Western Union Elementary School in the 72nd percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
C
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

B
  North Carolina Math Letter Grade

C
  North Carolina Reading Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.


Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 Black - 9%
 Black - 9%
 Hispanic - 17%
 Hispanic - 17%
 Two or More Races - 5%
 Two or More Races - 5%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 68%
 White - 68%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Western Union Elementary School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 3

 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 31% - Level 4 (Solid)
 31% - Level 4 (Solid)
 27% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 27% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 34% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 34% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

 13% - Level 5 (Superior)
 13% - Level 5 (Superior)
 36% - Level 4 (Solid)
 36% - Level 4 (Solid)
 18% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 18% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 34% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 34% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 33% - Level 4 (Solid)
 33% - Level 4 (Solid)
 29% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 29% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 27% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 27% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

 14% - Level 5 (Superior)
 14% - Level 5 (Superior)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 47% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 47% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 42% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 42% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

 16% - Level 5 (Superior)
 16% - Level 5 (Superior)
 28% - Level 4 (Solid)
 28% - Level 4 (Solid)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 42% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 42% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

 13% - Level 5 (Superior)
 13% - Level 5 (Superior)
 46% - Level 4 (Solid)
 46% - Level 4 (Solid)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 30% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 30% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Western Union Elementary School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

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Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Waxhaw Elementary School
8 
2.4 miles Waxhaw PK-5
South Providence School
1 
2.9 miles Waxhaw 6-12
New Town Elementary School
10 
3.8 miles Waxhaw PK-5
Parkwood High School
7 
3.8 miles Monroe 9-12
Parkwood Middle School
6 
3.9 miles Monroe 6-8
Cuthbertson Middle School
10 
4.4 miles Waxhaw 6-8
Cuthbertson High School
10 
4.4 miles Waxhaw 9-12
Kensington Elementary School
10 
5.0 miles Waxhaw PK-5
Weddington High School
10 
5.6 miles Matthews 9-12
Wesley Chapel Elementary School
10 
5.6 miles Monroe PK-5
Weddington Middle School
10 
5.9 miles Matthews 6-8
Weddington Elementary School
10 
6.0 miles Matthews PK-5
Prospect Elementary School
7 
6.3 miles Monroe PK-5
Rocky River Elementary School
6 
6.6 miles Monroe PK-5
Marvin Ridge Middle School
10 
6.7 miles Waxhaw 6-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Waxhaw Elementary School
8 
2.4 miles PK-5
South Providence School
1 
2.9 miles 6-12
New Town Elementary School
10 
3.8 miles PK-5
Parkwood High School
7 
3.8 miles 9-12
Parkwood Middle School
6 
3.9 miles 6-8
Cuthbertson Middle School
10 
4.4 miles 6-8
Cuthbertson High School
10 
4.4 miles 9-12
Kensington Elementary School
10 
5.0 miles PK-5
Weddington High School
10 
5.6 miles 9-12
Wesley Chapel Elementary School
10 
5.6 miles PK-5
Weddington Middle School
10 
5.9 miles 6-8
Weddington Elementary School
10 
6.0 miles PK-5
Prospect Elementary School
7 
6.3 miles PK-5
Rocky River Elementary School
6 
6.6 miles PK-5
Marvin Ridge Middle School
10 
6.7 miles 6-8


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Apprentice Academy High School
3 
7.1 miles Monroe 8-12
Union Academy
9 
7.7 miles Monroe K-12
Monroe Charter Academy
1 
8.8 miles Monroe K-6
Union Day School
8 
9.5 miles WEDDINGTON K-9
Socrates Academy
10 
10.4 miles Matthews K-1
Telra Institute
10 
10.6 miles Charlotte K-7
Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail
8 
11.2 miles Indian Trail K-9
Matthews Charter Academy
6 
12.7 miles Matthews K-8
Charlotte Secondary School
3 
16.0 miles Charlotte 6-12
Queen's Grant Community School
7 
16.7 miles Mint Hill K-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Apprentice Academy High School
3 
7.1 miles 8-12
Union Academy
9 
7.7 miles K-12
Monroe Charter Academy
1 
8.8 miles K-6
Union Day School
8 
9.5 miles K-9
Socrates Academy
10 
10.4 miles K-1
Telra Institute
10 
10.6 miles K-7
Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail
8 
11.2 miles K-9
Matthews Charter Academy
6 
12.7 miles K-8
Charlotte Secondary School
3 
16.0 miles 6-12
Queen's Grant Community School
7 
16.7 miles K-12