Union Intermediate

1190 Edmond Matthis Road
Clinton, NC 28328

www.sampson.k12.nc.us/o/uis

396 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Union Intermediate School, located in Clinton, North Carolina, is a public school serving students in grades 3 through 5 as part of the Sampson County School District. Situated on Edmond Matthis Road, the school functions as a key educational hub for the local community, focusing on the foundational academic and social development of upper-elementary-aged children. By bridging the gap between early primary education and middle school, the institution emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to help students transition into more complex academic requirements.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Sampson County school system, prioritizing student achievement, character development, and community involvement. Through its website, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, including academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on school-wide initiatives. As a community-focused institution, Union Intermediate strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to grow intellectually while preparing for their future academic endeavors.

396

Total Students

23.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Union Intermediate
Demographic	Student Count
White	71
Hispanic	235
Black	76
Two or More	11
American Indian	3

Hispanic
235 (59.3%)
Black
76 (19.2%)
White
71 (17.9%)
Two or More
11 (2.8%)
American Indian
3 (0.8%)

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:	Sampson County Schools
Phone:	(910)592-2287
Website:	http://www.sampson.k12.nc.us/o/uis
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	396
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	385
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 3 129

Grade 4 132

Grade 5 135