Regular local school district · Union County
Union, FL: schools, enrollment and spending
Union runs 6 public schools with 2,309 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 15.1 students per teacher is 3.1 lower than the Florida figure of 18.2.Listed in NCES data as "UNION".
At a glance
- Schools
- 6
- Students
- 2,309
- Teachers (FTE)
- 153
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- FL: 18.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 55 SW 6th St, Lake Butler, FL 32054
- Phone
- (352)448-5051
- County
- Union County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1201890
- State district ID
- FL-63
- Total staff (FTE)
- 343
- School counselors (FTE)
- 5.0About 462 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 6.0
Students per teacher compared
This district15.1
Florida18.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,344), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $24.0 million
- Federal revenue
- $3.2 million
- State revenue
- $17.9 million
- Local revenue
- $2.9 million
- Total spending
- $23.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $9,931
- Salaries
- $13.4 million57.4% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $290,000
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 13.5%
- State: 74.6%
- Local: 11.9%
Florida overall
- Federal: 13.9%
- State: 36.7%
- Local: 49.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$9,931
Florida$12,074
United States$16,826
Schools in Union
By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary, 2 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Lake Butler Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 951 | 15.3 |
| Lake Butler Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 752 | 15.7 |
| Union County High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 606 | 15.5 |
| Union County Virtual Instruction Program | Other | K to 12 | 0 | |
| Union Virtual Franchise | High | 6 to 12 | 0 | |
| Union Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided) | Other | K to 12 | 0 |
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.