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South Providence

Union County Public Schools · Union County

Address
500 South Providence Street, Waxhaw, NC 28173
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Grades served
6-12
NCES school ID
370462001284
91
Students
20.8
Teachers (FTE)
4.4:1
Student–teacher ratio
50.5%
Chronically absent
81.2%
Economically disadvantaged

School calendar

Union County Public Schools's academic calendar (traditional) for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to South Providence — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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South ProvidenceElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Waxhaw ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-50.5 mi
  2. Kensington ElementaryElementary · Grades K-52.5 mi
  3. Western Union ElementaryElementary · Grades K-52.8 mi
  4. Cuthbertson MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-83.6 mi
  5. Cuthbertson HighHigh · Grades 9-123.8 mi
  6. New Town ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-54.4 mi
  7. Monroe Charter AcademyElementary · Grades K-7 · Monroe Charter Academy · Charter4.6 mi
  8. Marvin Ridge MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-84.7 mi
  9. Sandy Ridge ElementaryElementary · Grades K-54.7 mi
  10. Marvin Ridge HighHigh · Grades 9-124.8 mi

Student Demographics

Black 48.35%White 25.27%Hispanic 16.48%Two+ Races 9.89%
Black: 48.35% (44) White: 25.27% (23) Hispanic: 16.48% (15) Two+ Races: 9.89% (9)
Black48.35%
White25.27%
Hispanic16.48%
Two+ Races9.89%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 91
25.27%23 Female
74.73%68 Male

Student counts for South Providence, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 91 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 49.5%Chronically absent 50.5%
Regular attendance: 49.5% (94) Chronically absent: 50.5% (96)
Regular attendance49.5%
Chronically absent50.5%

Student Population

Students Counted: 190
81.2%Economically disadvantaged

Student indicators for South Providence, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 190 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 90.94%Beginning 9.06%
Experienced: 90.94% (17) Beginning: 9.06% (2)
Experienced90.94%
Beginning9.06%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 19.1 FTE
94.76%Fully licensed
5.24%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for South Providence, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 19.1 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
English II9.1%5%
NC Math 15%5%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)5%5%
Reading (grades 3–8)5%5%
Science (grades 5 & 8)5%5%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
English II90.9%9.1%----
NC Math 195%------
Mathematics (grades 3–8)95%------
Reading (grades 3–8)95%------
Science (grades 5 & 8)95%------

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-4.04--

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers19.09
Experienced teachers17.36 (91%)
Beginning teachers1.73 (9%)
Holding a standard license18.09 (95%)
Emergency or provisional licenses1 (5%)
National Board certified0

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (96 of 190)50.5%
Economically disadvantaged81.2%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.51
Library books per student25.45
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.71

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the South Providence report card PDF

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South Providence's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.