Best Schools in Union, Missouri
7 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $72,332
- Median home value
- $221,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
14% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Union compares
Missouri rank
#175 of 257
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Missouri avg (6.3)
Median household income
$72k
110% of Missouri median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Union, Missouri
Union, Missouri is home to 7 schools, including 6 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Union show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Union is Clearview Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Union is served by 3 school districts: MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED, UNION R-XI, WASHINGTON. These districts collectively serve 7,322 students.
Union's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,332. The poverty rate in the area is 6.9%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 292 students · Kindergarten–6th | 8.8 | ||
| 2 | 604 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.8 | ||
| 3 | 533 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.1 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL
Private
189 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 668 students · 6th–8th | 6.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 993 students · 9th–12th | 5.7 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 students · Kindergarten–12th | 5.3 |
Schools in Union
Union, Missouri · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$72,332
Median Home Value
$221,800
Median Rent
$852/mo
Population
20,511
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Community Profile
Union has a median household income of $72,332. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,800, with a median rent of $852/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 5.8/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Union, Missouri
How many schools are in Union, Missouri?
Union has 7 schools, including 6 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Union, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Union is 5.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Union, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Union on MySchoolScout is Clearview Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Union, Missouri?
The top-ranked elementary school in Union on MySchoolScout is Clearview Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Union, Missouri?
The top-ranked middle school in Union on MySchoolScout is Union Middle with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best high school in Union, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Union on MySchoolScout is Union High with a composite score of 5.7/10.
How many school districts serve Union, Missouri?
Union is served by 3 school districts: Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled, Union R-xi, Washington.
What is the education level in Union, Missouri?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Union have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Union, Missouri?
The median household income in Union is approximately $72,332 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Union, Missouri?
Yes, Union has 1 private school alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Immaculate Conception School with a score of 6.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Union, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Union is 12.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Union, Missouri?
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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.