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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Union County, North Carolina

28 public schools in Union County, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Walter Bickett Elementary leads the list at -35.1%, against a median of -14.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Union County, North Carolina

Best Enrollment change

-35.1%

Median Enrollment change

-14.4%

FASTEST DECLINING · UNION COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Walter Bickett Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	684	444	-35.1%
2	Rock Rest Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	596	394	-33.9%
3	Wingate Elementary	Wingate, NC	Union County Public Schools	565	394	-30.3%
4	Sun Valley Middle	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	1,266	909	-28.2%
5	New Town Elementary	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	955	691	-27.6%
6	Benton Heights Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	617	451	-26.9%
7	East Union Middle	Marshville, NC	Union County Public Schools	896	683	-23.8%
8	Rocky River Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	698	536	-23.2%
9	Weddington Elementary	Matthews, NC	Union County Public Schools	842	652	-22.6%
10	Prospect Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	468	373	-20.3%
11	Sun Valley High	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	1,575	1,272	-19.2%
12	Fairview Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	487	394	-19.1%
13	East Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	521	423	-18.8%
14	New Salem Elementary	Marshville, NC	Union County Public Schools	294	249	-15.3%
15	Union Elementary	Wingate, NC	Union County Public Schools	342	296	-13.5%
16	Parkwood High	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	1,238	1,082	-12.6%
17	Western Union Elementary	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	611	539	-11.8%
18	Monroe Middle	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	901	802	-11.0%
19	Union County Early College	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	380	340	-10.5%
20	Marshville Elementary	Marshville, NC	Union County Public Schools	461	419	-9.1%
21	Piedmont High	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	1,391	1,270	-8.7%
22	Parkwood Middle	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	956	879	-8.1%
23	Forest Hills High	Marshville, NC	Union County Public Schools	1,041	973	-6.5%
24	Shiloh Valley Primary School	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	585	563	-3.8%
25	Piedmont Middle	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	1,014	980	-3.4%
26	Waxhaw Elementary	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	632	615	-2.7%
27	Unionville Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	685	679	-0.9%
28	Sardis Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	531	529	-0.4%

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