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4 schools in Union County School District

Mississippi · 2,986 students · 3 cities

Union County School District, Mississippi runs 4 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 2,986 students across 2 elementary.

4-year change in Union County School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,986
+87 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Union County School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MississippiIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
76.7%#3 of 126N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,986#41 of 136#3,238 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#92 of 136N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.0:1#108 of 136#5,529 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
62.6%#110 of 135#2,593 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
29.1%#86 of 105#4,917 of 6,853
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.

Inside Union County School District

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from West Union Attendance Center at 82.6% proficient to Ingomar Attendance Center at 72.6%, a gap of 10.0 points. That is the 86th widest gap among 92 Mississippi districts with four or more scored schools.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
East Union Attendance CenterBlue SpringsElementaryPK-13950
Myrtle Attendance CenterMyrtleElementaryPK-13698
Ingomar Attendance CenterNew AlbanyCombinedPK-12678
West Union Attendance CenterMyrtleCombinedPK-12660

About Union County School District

Union County School District is a compact Mississippi school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 2,986.

In terms of grade levels, Union County School District is made up of 2 elementary and 2 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, Union County School District runs about 747 students per school, 50% above the state mean of roughly 498.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment rose 3%: 2,899 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,986 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Union County School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Union County School District run?
Union County School District has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,986 students in Mississippi.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Union County School District?
Union County School District includes 2 elementary schools and 2 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Union County School District?
East Union Attendance Center is the largest public school in Union County School District by enrollment, with approximately 950 students.
What grade levels does Union County School District serve?
Union County School District serves students from pre-K through grade 13 across 4 schools.
What cities does Union County School District serve?
Union County School District operates schools in Blue Springs, Myrtle, New Albany across Mississippi.