Western Union Elementary vs Kensington Elementary
Kensington Elementary has a higher overall rating of 6.5/10 compared to 4.8/10. Kensington Elementary is significantly larger with 975 students, about 1.7× the size of Western Union Elementary (576). In math proficiency, Kensington Elementary leads at 77.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Western Union Elementary
Waxhaw, NC
4.8/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
576 students
Kensington Elementary
Waxhaw, NC
6.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
975 students
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| Metric | Western Union Elementary | Kensington Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.8 / 10 | 6.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.9 | 8.7 |
| Growth Score | 3.2 | 5.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 39.2% | 11.4% |
| Environment Score | 7.0 | 5.7 |
| State Rank | #2,252 of 2,660 | #1,274 of 2,660 |
| State Percentile | 15th | 52th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Western Union Elementary | Kensington Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 42.0% | 77.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 55.0% | 74.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Waxhaw (28173) | Waxhaw (28173) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $146,196 | $146,196 |
| Median Home Value | $558,500 | $558,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 57.0% | 57.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Avg Commute | 32 min | 32 min |