Western Union Elementary
Waxhaw, NC
PublicElementary · Grades K–5
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 60.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C | C |
| School performance score | 67 | 67 | 60 |
| School achievement score | 62.8 | 63.6 | 59.7 |
| Reading and math | 61.7% | 61.4% | 60.3% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 69.7% | 76.5% | 56.6% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 68% | 67.4% | 65.8% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 55.4% | 55.4% | 54.7% |
| School growth score | 85.2 | 81.4 | 59.7 |
| Growth status | Exceeded | Met | NotMet |
| Math performance grade | B | C | C |
| Math performance score | 73 | 69 | 67 |
| Math growth score | 91.2 | 77.4 | 72.6 |
| Math growth status | Exceeded | Met | Met |
| Reading performance grade | C | C | C |
| Reading performance score | 60 | 61 | 56 |
| Reading growth score | 77.7 | 82.4 | 61.9 |
| Reading growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
0.000 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
Rate denominator: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
48.60 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 66.43 | 30.72 | 48.60 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 522 | 574 |
| Suspended out of school | 3.3% · 17 | 3.1% · 18 |
| Suspended in school | 2.7% · 14 | 1.0% · 6 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
576 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino16.3%
White65.6%
Black or African American11.3%
Asian0.7%
Two or More Races5.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370462001810
- District
- Union County Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 576 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36.8
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24