- Weddington Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Western Union Elementary School (668:1 vs. 522:1).
- Weddington Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Western Union Elementary School (68 vs. 11).
- Western Union Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Weddington Elementary School (83 vs. 61).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Western Union Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Weddington Elementary School (83 vs. 61).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Weddington Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Western Union Elementary School (68 vs. 11).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Western Union Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Weddington Elementary School (14 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Weddington Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Western Union Elementary School (668:1 vs. 522:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Western Union Elementary School
$11,340
Weddington Elementary School
$11,340
Local revenue share
Western Union Elementary School
33.6%
Weddington Elementary School
33.6%
State revenue share
Western Union Elementary School
54.6%
Weddington Elementary School
54.6%
Federal revenue share
Western Union Elementary School
11.8%
Weddington Elementary School
11.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Western Union Elementary School
19.8%
Weddington Elementary School
19.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Union County
$99,243
Union County
$99,243
Poverty rate
Union County
7.7%
Union County
7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Union County
39%
Union County
39%
Unemployment rate
Union County
3.2%
Union County
3.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.