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4111 Western Union Sch Rd, Waxhaw, NC 28173 • Union County
(704) 296-6355
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
539
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
FRPL Eligible
219
(40.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 219 of 539 (40.6%)
Free Lunch: 204 (37.8%)
Reduced-Price: 15 (2.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 320 (59.4%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 450 students 450 2020-2021 2021-2022: 522 students 522 +16% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 553 students 553 +5.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 576 students 576 +4.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 539 students 539 -6.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 340 (63.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 99 (18.4%) Black or African American: 65 (12.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 28 (5.2%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.6%) Asian: 3 (0.6%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
539 Students
White 340 63.1%
Hispanic / Latino 99 18.4%
Black or African American 65 12.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 28 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.6%
Asian 3 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 539 Students
Grade 1: 84 (15.6%) Grade 2: 95 (17.6%) Grade 3: 96 (17.8%) Grade 4: 99 (18.4%) Grade 5: 105 (19.5%) Kindergarten: 60 (11.1%)
539 Students
Grade 1 84 15.6%
Grade 2 95 17.6%
Grade 3 96 17.8%
Grade 4 99 18.4%
Grade 5 105 19.5%
Kindergarten 60 11.1%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
269
49.9%
F
Female Students
270
50.1%