Union Springs Elementary School

Located at 211 Conecuh Avenue West, in Union Springs, Alabama, Union Springs Elementary School is an average-sized primary school that instructs 497 students (grades K through 4), operated by Bullock County.

Bullock County comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,327 students; Union Springs Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Union Springs Elementary School shows that 75% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder comes out to 22% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.1:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 85% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, Union Springs Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 22.0%, the actual is 26.8%, a residual of +4.8 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Bullock County shows median household earnings sit near $31,310, 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 25% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Union Springs Elementary School is one of 4 public schools in Bullock County (combined enrollment of about 1,327 students).

Nearest neighbor: South Highlands Middle School, around 0.9 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Union Springs Elementary School at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 40.0%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Union Springs Elementary School has edged down 23%, going from 647 students in 2018 to 497 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment decreased from 81% to 75% over that span.

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