Best Schools in Union Mills, Indiana
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Union Mills by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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South Central Elementary School
Elementary · South Central Com School Corp. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
South Central Jr-sr High School
High · South Central Com School Corp. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$190,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$190,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Union Mills
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Central Elementary School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 2 | South Central Jr-sr High School | 6.4 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $95,278
- Median home value
- $190,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 100%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Union Mills compares
Median household income
$95k
132% of Indiana median
About Schools in Union Mills, Indiana
Union Mills, Indiana is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Union Mills show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Union Mills is South Central Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Union Mills is served by 1 school district: South Central Com School Corp. These districts collectively serve 972 students.
Union Mills's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $95,278. The poverty rate in the area is 2.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 507 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 465 students · 7th–12th | 6.4 |
Schools in Union Mills
Union Mills, Indiana · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$95,278
Median Home Value
$190,900
Population
1,833
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
100%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Community Profile
Union Mills has a median household income of $95,278. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,900. The local poverty rate of 2.8% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Indiana
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Indiana
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Union Mills, Indiana
How many schools are in Union Mills, Indiana?
Union Mills has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Union Mills, Indiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Union Mills is 6.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Union Mills, Indiana?
The top-ranked school in Union Mills on MySchoolScout is South Central Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Union Mills, Indiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Union Mills on MySchoolScout is South Central Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Union Mills, Indiana?
The top-ranked high school in Union Mills on MySchoolScout is South Central Jr-sr High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Union Mills, Indiana?
Union Mills is served by 1 school district: South Central Com School Corp.
What is the education level in Union Mills, Indiana?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Union Mills have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Union Mills, Indiana?
The median household income in Union Mills is approximately $95,278 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Union Mills, Indiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Union Mills is 17.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Union Mills, Indiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.