• 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)

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