Best Union County Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,295 students in Union County, KY.

The top ranked public elementary schools in Union County, KY are Union County Learning Academy, Sturgis Elementary School and Morganfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Union County, KY public elementary schools have an score of 26% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 35% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Union County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Union County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Union County Learning Academy

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
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4464 Us Hwy 60w
Morganfield, KY 42437
(270) 389-3553

Gr: 6-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Sturgis Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
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1101 Grant St
Sturgis, KY 42459
(270) 333-4088

Gr: K-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #33.

Morganfield Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
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511 S Mart St
Morganfield, KY 42437
(270) 389-2611

Gr: K-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: #44.

Uniontown Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
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401 Walnut St
Uniontown, KY 42461
(270) 822-4462

Gr: K-5 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #55.

Union County Middle School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
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4465 Us Hwy 60w
Morganfield, KY 42437
(270) 389-0224

Gr: 6-8 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Union County, KY

Union County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Clements Victory Technical High School #2 (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

2302 Us Hwy 60 East
Morganfield, KY 42437
(270) 389-2419

Gr: 9-12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 69%

Earle C Clements Victory Technical High School (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

2302 Us Hwy 60 East
Morganfield, KY 42437
(270) 389-2419

Gr: 12 | 46 students Minority enrollment: 80%

Raymond Junior High School (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

516 Main St
Uniontown, KY 42461
(270) 822-5027

Gr: 6-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Union County Preschoolheadstart Elementary School (Closed 2010)

4465 Us 60 West
Morganfield, KY 42437
(270) 389-2742

Gr: PK | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Union County, KY?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Union County, KY include Union County Learning Academy, Sturgis Elementary School and Morganfield Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Union County?

5 public elementary schools are located in Union County.

What is the racial composition of students in Union County?

Union County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Which public elementary schools in Union County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Union County include: Uniontown Elementary School vs. Morganfield Elementary School, Sturgis Elementary School vs. Morganfield Elementary School, Morganfield Elementary School vs. Uniontown Elementary School