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5 schools in Union County

Georgia · 3,015 students · 2 cities

Across 5 public schools, Union County (Georgia) serves approximately 3,015 K-12 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in Union County

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,015
+110 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Union County ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn GeorgiaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
50.0%#34 of 160N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,015#102 of 172#3,203 of 9,210
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#108 of 172N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.0:1#87 of 172#4,433 of 9,019
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
82.9%#112 of 172#1,053 of 8,151
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
20.3%#156 of 160#5,677 of 6,848
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

About Union County

As a compact district in Georgia, Union County serves 3,015 students across 5 schools.

For a sense of the school types, Union County covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.

Per-school enrollment averages around 603 in this district, meaningfully below the Georgia typical of 748.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 4%: 2,905 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,015 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Union County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Union County?
Union County operates 5 public K-12 schools in Georgia, serving approximately 3,015 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Union County?
Union County includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Union County?
Union County High School is the largest public school in Union County by enrollment, with approximately 901 students.
What grade levels does Union County serve?
Union County schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 5 campuses.
What cities does Union County serve?
Union County operates schools in Blairsville, Suches across Georgia.