Union County Public Schools

Union County Public Schools is an active, traditional public school district headquartered at 400 North Church Street in Monroe, North Carolina. Situated in a thriving large suburban setting within the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metropolitan area, the system manages 52 operational schools serving a total enrollment of 41,404 students. Offering a continuous educational journey spanning from pre-kindergarten all the way through grade 13, the district accommodates a wide spectrum of developmental and academic needs, preparing learners from early childhood through extended secondary and early collegiate pathways.

Driven by a commitment to academic achievement and student well-being, Union County Public Schools maintains a robust staffing framework featuring approximately 5,014 full-time equivalent teachers and a total operational workforce exceeding 5,250 staff members. This dedicated team supports a vibrant, multicultural student body that includes approximately 21,365 White, 9,162 Hispanic, 5,094 Black, 3,656 Asian, and over 2,000 multiracial students. For families, educators, and researchers seeking to engage with the district, Union County Public Schools serves as a vital cornerstone of regional education, with further community resources available online at www.ucps.k12.nc.us or by calling (704) 296-9898.