Union Elementary School

346 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Union Elementary School, located in Temple, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Haralson County School District. Situated along Highway 101, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the community. It focuses on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing children for the transition to middle school through a structured and inclusive curriculum.

Beyond its academic mission, Union Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and strong home-school partnerships. The school actively works to create a safe, engaging space where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and positive character traits. With a focus on student achievement and collaborative growth, the school serves as a key pillar for families in the Temple area, aiming to equip its pupils with the essential tools needed for future academic success.

346

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Union Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	274
Hispanic	26
Black	27
Asian	1
Two or More	16
American Indian	2

White
274 (79.2%)
Black
27 (7.8%)
Hispanic
26 (7.5%)
Two or More
16 (4.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Paulding County
Phone:	(770)443-4191
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	346
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	136
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 2

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 49