Below Average
#822 of 990 schools in CT
Union School
Elementary School · Union School District · Union, CT
An elementary school in Union, CT where students score 32 points below what's typical for similar communities.
18 Kinney Hollow Rd., Union, CT 06076
- Math 30% proficient (2022)
- Reading 65% proficient (2022)
- 51:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Union School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$96,944
Median home value
$246,600
Median rent
$1,122/mo
College educated
27.4%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty rate
6.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06076; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Union School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $32,340NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 1.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Union School is listed in Union School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Union School
Union School is a public elementary school in Union, CT, part of Union School District, serving approximately 51 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 51:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #822 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Union School
What grades does Union School serve?
Union School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Union School?
Union School has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union School?
The student-teacher ratio at Union School is 51:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Union School rank in CT?
Union School ranks #822 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Union School's MySchoolScout rating?
Union School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Union School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Union School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Union School a charter school?
No, Union School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Union School a Title I school?
No, Union School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 51:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 5
- Phone
- (860) 684-3146
- Area population (ZIP 06076)
- 11,989
- Area average commute
- 26.7 min
- Area median age
- 45.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06076; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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