What grades does Monarch Elementary serve?

As a Primary school, Monarch Elementary serves students in Union, SC. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Monarch Elementary located?

You can find Monarch Elementary in Union, SC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monarch Elementary?

At Monarch Elementary, there are approximately 12.8 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Union, SC?

Monarch Elementary is among the schools serving Union, SC. The school is part of the local school system.

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Monarch Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Union, South Carolina|Union 01

Union, SC 29379

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Mon

Fall BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Oct

Wed

Early Dismissal Day - dismiss at 12:15half_dayDistrict-wide

Nov

Wed

Thanksgiving Holidays - No SchoolHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Nov

Wed

Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Tue

Middle of the Year i-Ready Testing for Kindergarten-5th GradeexamDistrict-wide

Dec

Fri

Christmas Sing-a-long with Teacher of the Year & Support Staff of the Year AnnouncementsHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

449

Student:Teacher

12.8:1

Locale

Town

District

Union 01

Econ. Disadvantaged

100.0%

Phone

(864)429-1733

School Statistics

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

18 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1

Near average in SC

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

454

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

0.1

Psychologists

0.1

Nurses

0.1

School Resource Officers

0.1

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,526

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,361

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,189

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 22%State 55%Local 23%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

36.0%

Below 150% poverty line

10.0%

Unemployment rate

11.5%

Uninsured residents

18.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

722

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

670

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

289 (43%)

Other Health Impairment

124 (19%)

Intellectual Disability

67 (10%)

Speech/Language Impairment

44 (7%)

Autism

36 (5%)

Emotional Disturbance

3 (0%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

442

Current enrollment

Declining(-12% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Fall Break

Break

Wed, Oct 21, 2026

Early Dismissal Day - dismiss at 12:15

half_day

Wed, Nov 25, 2026

Thanksgiving Holidays - No School

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Union 01. Monarch Elementary follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	Kindergarten Beginning of the Year i-Ready TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	Early Dismissal Day - dismiss at 12:15District-wide	half_day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Holidays - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Tue, Dec 1, 2026	Middle of the Year i-Ready Testing for Kindergarten-5th GradeDistrict-wide	exam	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Christmas Sing-a-long with Teacher of the Year & Support Staff of the Year AnnouncementsDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Holidays - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Teachers Return/Staff Development DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK Holiday No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Wed, Feb 3, 2027	Early Dismissal Day - dismiss at 12:15District-wide	half_day	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Presidents Day/Winter BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, May 3, 2027	Teacher Appreciation WeekDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—