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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNION COUNTY·NCES 130525001719

Union County Primary School

592 School Cir, Blairsville, GA 30512 · (706) 745-5450 · Union County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL752 STUDENTS
Enrollment
752
Elementary
DISTRICT 709 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
705 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 74%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
124
Kindergarten
213
Grade 1
207
Grade 2
208
Student demographics
White
67389%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
405%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 19%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 36%
Two+
355%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38651%
Female
36649%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
752
+45 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 15.0:1
% White
89%
was 90%
% Hispanic
5%
was 6%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Union County Primary School

Union County Primary School operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in Blairsville, Georgia, one of the schools within Union County. Current enrollment sits at 752 students spanning grades pre-K through 2. Compared to the state average of about 605 students per school, that is 24% above typical.

Within Union County, which oversees 5 schools and 3,015 students, Union County Primary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Union County Primary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). Beyond that, the school logs 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Union County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Union County Primary School has 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Union County runs at roughly 83%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, Union County reports that median household income runs about $66,176, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Union County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,015 students), Union County Primary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Union County Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Union County Primary School has grew 6%, going from 707 students in 2018 to 752 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Union County Primary School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Union County at a glance

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Population
26,304
Census ACS
Median income
$66,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
3,015 students

Quick facts

School name
Union County Primary School
District
Union County
Address
592 School Cir, Blairsville, GA 30512
Phone
(706) 745-5450
County
Union County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
752
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
705 (94%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
130525001719
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Union County
Other schools in Blairsville
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Frequently asked questions

About Union County Primary School
How many students attend Union County Primary School?
Union County Primary School enrolls approximately 752 students in grades PK-02.
Is Union County Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Union County Primary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at Union County Primary School?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at Union County Primary School.
How diverse is Union County Primary School?
Union County Primary School reports a student body of 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Union County Primary School public or private?
Union County Primary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Union County.
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