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Union County

Florida · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 2,385 students, in a county of 15,701 residents.

Schools
6
1 districts
Enrollment
2,385
NCES CCD
Median income
$64,146
Below Florida avg
Free/reduced lunch
56.2%
Above Florida avg
Elementary
1
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
2
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
UNION
2,385 students · 1 district in Union County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Union County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
71%
Hispanic
5%
Black
15%
Asian
0%
Two or more
13%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
77%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
12%
Asian
0%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
11.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
15.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.8%
civilian labor
Median age
40
21.7% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
LAKE BUTLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLake ButlerElementaryPK-041,061·
LAKE BUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOLLake ButlerMiddle05-08691·
UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLLake ButlerHigh09-12633·
UNION COUNTY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAMLake ButlerOtherKG-120·
UNION VIRTUAL FRANCHISELake ButlerHigh06-120·
UNION VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)Lake ButlerOtherKG-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Union County?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Union County, Florida, with a combined enrollment of about 2,385.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Union County?
The county's public school system includes 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 2 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Union County?
UNION is the largest school district in Union County, serving approximately 2,385 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Union County?
Union County, Florida has a population of approximately 15,701, with a median age of 40. About 21.7% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Union County?
Median household income in Union County is $64,146, below the Florida average of $68,377. About 15.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Union County?
Approximately 11.1% of adults 25 and older in Union County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Union County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 56.2% of students in Union County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Florida county average of 55.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Union County schools?
Across Union County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 16.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Union County?
Union County residents are approximately 71% White, 5% Hispanic, 15% Black, 0% Asian, 13% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Union County is owner-occupied?
Union County has about 4,832 housing units, of which roughly 74.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data