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Union County, GA: schools, enrollment and spending

Union County runs 5 public schools with 3,015 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.0 students per teacher is about the same as the Georgia figure of 14.4.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
3,015
Teachers (FTE)
215
Students per teacher
14.0
GA: 14.4 · US: 15.3
Address
124 Hughes St., Blairsville, GA 30512
County
Union County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1305250
State district ID
GA-744
Total staff (FTE)
485
School counselors (FTE)
6.0About 503 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
11.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district14.0
Georgia14.4
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 (2,905), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$49.6 million
Federal revenue
$6.8 million
State revenue
$16.8 million
Local revenue
$26.0 million
Total spending
$36.3 million
Spending per pupil
$12,507
Salaries
$21.0 million57.9% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 13.7%
  • State: 33.9%
  • Local: 52.4%

Georgia overall

  • Federal: 12.0%
  • State: 42.8%
  • Local: 45.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,507
Georgia$13,517
United States$16,826

Schools in Union County

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Union County Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementary3 to 566614.8
Union County High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 1290114.3
Union County Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 864114.2
Union County Primary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 275214.2
Woody Gap High/Elementary SchoolCEP schoolOtherK to 12556.9

Nearby and related

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.