Union Elementary School vs. Fairgrove Elementary School
Should you attend Union Elementary School or Fairgrove Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Union Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fairgrove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Union Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairgrove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
343 students
297 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2141 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2491 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
15
Kindergarten Students
45
43
Grade 1 Students
42
48
Grade 2 Students
54
40
Grade 3 Students
38
56
Grade 4 Students
47
51
Grade 5 Students
55
44
Grade 6 Students
47
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
90%
51%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
3%
23%
% White
2%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
