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#814 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 47% in state
Union City ES
Elementary School · UNION CITY
P O Box 279, Union City, OK 73090
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Union City
#2 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#402 of 915
In district
#2 of 2
UNION CITY
About Union City ES
Union City ES is a regular public elementary school in Union City, Oklahoma, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 198 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's needs. The dedicated staff includes 12 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their young learners.
Union City ES has a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks at #1231 among Oklahoma schools in terms of state ranking (30th percentile). Academically, the school is rated 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout, with 24% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 25% proficiency or above in Math across all grades. While these scores indicate room for improvement, Union City ES remains committed to student development and growth.
The school is situated in a rural setting, providing students with a close-knit community atmosphere that fosters strong relationships between families, teachers, and neighbors.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 198 students, Union City ES is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Union City ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Union City ES — Students at Union City ES score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Union City ES Compares
See how Union City ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
P O Box 279, Union City, OK 73090
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Union City ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby El Reno), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HILLCREST ES (rated 7.0/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby El Reno), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TUTTLE INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 7.0/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Tuttle), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Union City, see our Union City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UNION CITY HS Union City | 0.0 mi | 8.0 |
| MINCO ES Minco | 5.6 mi | 5.5 |
| MINCO HS Minco | 6.0 mi | 7.1 |
| MINCO MS Minco | 6.0 mi | 7.6 |
| LINCOLN LEARNING CTR El Reno | 7.9 mi | 3.8 |
| LESLIE F ROBLYER LEARNING CTR El Reno | 7.9 mi | 5.1 |
| HILLCREST ES El Reno | 8.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ROSE WITCHER ES El Reno | 9.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ETTA DALE JHS El Reno | 9.4 mi | 4.4 |
| BANNER PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno | 8.8 mi | 5.1 |
| EL RENO HS El Reno | 9.5 mi | 6.0 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL El Reno | 9.7 mi | 7.1 |
| RIVERSIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno | 10.2 mi | 2.7 |
| TUTTLE HS Tuttle | 10.0 mi | 7.2 |
| TUTTLE ES Tuttle | 10.2 mi | 6.5 |
| TUTTLE MS Tuttle | 10.5 mi | 4.2 |
| TUTTLE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Tuttle | 10.5 mi | 5.5 |
| TUTTLE INTERMEDIATE ES Tuttle | 10.7 mi | 7.0 |
| DARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno | 12.5 mi | 5.2 |
| MUSTANG EDUCATION CTR Yukon | 10.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73090 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,250
Median Home Value
$192,500
Median Rent
$1,056/mo
Population
820
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
82.9%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Union City ES has a median household income of $91,250. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,500, with a median rent of $1,056/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BISHOP JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL Oklahoma City, OK | 6.4 |
| BUFFALO VALLEY ES Talihina, OK | 6.4 |
| MULHALL-ORLANDO ES Mulhall, OK | 6.4 |
| RYAN ES Ryan, OK | 6.4 |
| SAVANNA ES Savanna, OK | 6.4 |
| GERONIMO ES Geronimo, OK | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Union City ES
What grades does Union City ES serve?
Union City ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Union City ES?
Union City ES has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union City ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Union City ES is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Union City ES rank in OK?
Union City ES is ranked #814 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Union City ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Union City ES has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Union City ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Union City ES has 25.3% math proficiency and 23.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Union City ES a charter school?
No, Union City ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Union City ES a Title I school?
No, Union City ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Union City ES?
65.7% of students at Union City ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 198
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Canadian County
- Phone
- (405) 483-5327
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UNION CITY- District Enrollment
- 309
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,328
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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