• As the sixth largest school district in North Carolina, UCPS is proud to offer a variety of academic programming to elementary, middle and high school students. Our high-achieving school system provides parents with options for choosing an arts and technology magnet school, AgTech program, Health Sciences Academy, dual-language programs, an International Baccalaureate (IB) Program, an Early College High School, and career readiness programs.

    Our rigorous Dual Language Immersion programs support more than 1,000 students in bilingualism and cross-cultural awareness. Students enrolled in the unique AgTech Academy participate in hands-on learning to explore technology with a focus on agriculture, while the Health Sciences Academy’s innovative curriculum exposes students to the clinical and operational aspects of healthcare.

    Help your student find their path by browsing all of these academic options and more in the filtered listing below. Getting started is easy:

    • First, select a program to find out where it is offered in the district.
    • Then, click on the school’s name.
    • From there, you can go directly to the school’s website to learn more about their program.

Offerings

  • Agrotechnology (AgTech)

  • Benton Heights Elementary School of the Arts

  • Career Readiness Academies and Pathways

  • Central Academy of Technology & Arts (CATA)

  • Dual Language Immersion Programs

  • Health Sciences Academy

  • International Baccalaureate Program

  • School Choice

  • Union County Early College (UCEC)

  • Antioch Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Domain/8 One-Way Immersion - Spanish
  • Central Academy of Technology & Arts https://www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Domain/10 International Baccalaureate
  • East Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/19 Two-Way Immersion - Spanish, Health Sciences Academy
  • East Union Middle www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/21 AgTech
  • Forest Hills High www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Domain/16 AgTech
  • Health Sciences Academy at Monroe Middle www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Domain/25 Health Sciences Academy
  • Kensington Elementary /www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/31 One-Way Immersion - Mandarin, One-Way Immersion - Spanish
  • Marshville Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/33 Two-Way Immersion - Spanish, AVID
  • Marvin Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/35 One-Way Immersion - Mandarin
  • Marvin Ridge High www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/37 International Baccalaureate, Immersion Continuing Into World Language (Mandarin)
  • Marvin Ridge Middle www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/39 Immersion Continuation (Mandarin)
  • Monroe High www.ucps.k12.nc.us/mhs Health Sciences Academy
  • New Town Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/47 One-Way Immersion - Spanish
  • Parkwood Middle www.ucps.k12.nc.us/pwms Immersion Continuation (Spanish)
  • Piedmont High www.ucps.k12.nc.us/pdhs Immersion Continuing Into World Language (Spanish)
  • Piedmont Middle www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/55 Immersion Continuation (Spanish)
  • Poplin Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/57 One-Way Immersion - Spanish
  • Porter Ridge Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/59 Two-Way Immersion - Spanish
  • Porter Ridge Middle www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/63 Immersion Continuation (Spanish)
  • Shiloh Valley Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/77 One-Way Immersion - Spanish
  • Shiloh Valley Primary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/83 One-Way Immersion - Spanish
  • Sun Valley High www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/85 Immersion Continuing Into World Language (Spanish)
  • Sun Valley Middle www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/87 Immersion Continuation (Spanish)
  • Union Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/91 AgTech
  • Unionville Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/93 One-Way Immersion - Spanish
  • Walter Bickett Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/97 Two-Way Immersion - Spanish, Health Sciences Academy, AVID
  • Weddington Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/101 One-Way Immersion - Spanish
  • Weddington Middle www.ucps.k12.nc.us/wdms Immersion Continuation (Spanish)
  • Western Union Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/109 One-Way Immersion - Spanish
  • Wingate Elementary www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Page/111 Two-Way Immersion - Spanish, AVID, AgTech