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Union City School District

School District · Union City, Tennessee

Students: 1,707
Teachers (FTE): 111

Avg Rating

8.0

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,464

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.4:1

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A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Union City as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Union City Elementary School

8.6/10

Union City · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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Union City Middle School

8.3/10

Union City · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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Union City High School

7.2/10

Union City · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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How this district compares

Tennessee rank

#11 of 134

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.7

above Tennessee avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,464

+$1,053 vs Tennessee median

District size

1,707 students

Smaller than Tennessee median

The short answer

Union City ranks #11 of 134 Tennessee districts by overall school rating. Union City's schools with real test data average 8.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Union City Elementary School (8.6/10), Union City Middle School (8.3/10), and Union City High School (7.2/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Union City

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Union City Elementary School 8.6 / 10
2 Union City Middle School 8.3 / 10
3 Union City High School 7.2 / 10

See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Union City

Union City is a Union City, Tennessee school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,707 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. The district invests $12,464 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.0/10, Union City is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Union City Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.

In standardized testing, Union City students show an average math proficiency of 37.9% and ELA proficiency of 42.4%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Union City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 37.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.4%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Union City with test data.

Schools in Union City

3 schools

District Details

State
Tennessee
City
Union City
Total Enrollment
1,707
Teachers (FTE)
111
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Union City?

Union City has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Union City?

The average composite rating for Union City is 8.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Union City?

Union City spends $12,464 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Union City?

The average student-teacher ratio in Union City is 15.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Union City?

Union City Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Union City with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What are the test scores in Union City?

Across schools in Union City with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 42.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Union City compare to other districts in Tennessee?

Union City has an average school rating of 8.0/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Tennessee by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
8.0/10
Math Proficiency
37.9%
ELA Proficiency
42.4%

Resources

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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