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Union, SC
Public School Ratings




Union Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


Union 01 School District details

Union 01 School District
130 West Main Street
Union, SC 29379

3,658 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Union 01 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to South Carolina

2

(10 is best)

Better than 19.5% of all SC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 20.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
45%
37%
53%
25%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Buffalo Elementary School
733 Main Street
Buffalo, SC, 29321
PK-05
Foster Park Elementary School
901 Arthur Boulevard
Union, SC, 29379
PK-05
Jonesville Elementary Middle School
350 New Hope Church Road
Jonesville, SC, 29353
PK-08
Monarch Elementary School
218 Monarch School Drive
Union, SC, 29379
PK-05
Sims Middle School
2200 Whitmire Highway
Union, SC, 29379
06-08
Union County Career And Technology Center School
1165 Lakeside Drive
Union, SC, 29379
09-12
Union County High School
1163 Lakeside Drive
Union, SC, 29379
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 57.2% 50.8%
Black 38.3% 33.4%
Hispanic 4.1% 13.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 1.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 90.1% 70.0%
Free lunch eligible 90.1% 66.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 3.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,396 $27,053,000 55.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $996 $3,643,975 7.5%
Staff $594 $2,174,000 4.5%
General Administration $211 $771,000 1.6%
School Administration $828 $3,028,000 6.2%
Operation $968 $3,542,000 7.3%
Transportation $313 $1,144,025 2.4%
Other $610 $2,231,000 4.6%
Total Support $4,520 $16,534,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,370 $5,010,000 10.3%
Total Expenditures $13,285 $48,597,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,168 $5,657,337,000 48.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $903 $712,782,320 6.1%
Staff $704 $555,750,000 4.8%
General Administration $104 $82,105,000 0.7%
School Administration $780 $615,561,000 5.3%
Operation $1,170 $923,498,000 7.9%
Transportation $430 $339,663,680 2.9%
Other $537 $424,054,000 3.6%
Total Support $4,629 $3,653,414,000 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,013 $2,378,175,000 20.3%
Total Expenditures $14,811 $11,688,926,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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