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#841 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 48% in state

Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr

Middle School · Union · Tulsa, OK

A middle school in Tulsa, OK serving grades 6th – 7th.

8506 E 61 Street, Tulsa, OK 74133

  • Math 20% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 21% proficient (2025)
  • 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-8.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency21% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
District spending per student$11,334
Chronic Absenteeism29.2%

Students at Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency20%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency21%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 47 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 20% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
70%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
23%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
23%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
19%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
33%
2025
Math
20%
ELA
21%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 40 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

79%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Transit 29Some Transit
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,582/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tulsa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$73,983

Median home value

$254,700

Median rent

$1,129/mo

College educated

42.4%

Homeownership

51%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74133; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mingo Valley Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2privatePK–120.8 mi331Compare →
Memorial MSEnrollment path unverified4.56–81.7 mi568Compare →
Thoreau Demonstration AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.36–81.9 mi439Compare →
Town & Country SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0private2–122.7 mi175Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Union

Schools in district
17
Rank in district
#11 of 17
District spending per student
$11,334NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr is listed in UNION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr

Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr is a public middle school in Tulsa, OK, part of Union, serving approximately 2,177 students in grades 6th-7th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #841 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr

What grades does Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr serve?

Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr serves students in grades 6th through 7th.

How many students attend Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr?

Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 2,177 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr rank in OK?

Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr ranks #841 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 6th-7th Grade Ctr?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr a charter school?

No, Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr a Title I school?

No, Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr?

79.0% of students at Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 7th
Enrollment
2,177
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
129
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tulsa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.2%
Area population (ZIP 74133)
48,686
Area average commute
19.9 min
Area median age
37.5
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 · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 74133; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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