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#929 of 1,747 schools in OK
Union HS
High School · UNION
8506 E 61 Street, Tulsa, OK 74133
Enrollment
3,516
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
3,516
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
10th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tulsa
#24 of 103
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#327 of 455
In district
#6 of 17
UNION
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Union HS
Union High School serves 3,516 students in grades 10-12 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, making it one of the larger high schools in the state. With 156 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1, providing students with access to a substantial faculty across their final three years of secondary education. Academically, Union High School has room for growth, with 34% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and 29% reaching proficiency in mathematics.
The school ranks #791 out of 1,752 Oklahoma high schools, placing it in the 55th percentile statewide, and holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 with an academic score of 7.2. The school draws from a well-established community in the 74133 area, where the median household income reaches $74,314 and home values average $239,300. This neighborhood of nearly 48,350 residents reflects strong educational values, with 43% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 8.8%.
Union High School is situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma's second-largest city, providing students with the advantages of urban resources while serving a stable, middle-class community focused on educational achievement.
What's said publicly about Union HS
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What Parents Should Know
Union HS is a large school with 3,516 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Union HS is 22.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Union HS — Students at Union HS score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Union HS Compares
See how Union HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 26% (2019) to 29% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 33% (2019) to 34% (2022).
Location
8506 E 61 Street, Tulsa, OK 74133
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Union HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ANDERSEN ES (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA HS (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR Tulsa | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| GROVE ES Tulsa | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| MINGO VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tulsa | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| JARMAN ES Tulsa | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| MCAULIFFE ES Tulsa | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| UNION 8TH GRADE CTR Tulsa | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY Tulsa | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| THOREAU DEMONSTRATION ACADEMY Tulsa | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| MARSHALL T. MOORE ES Tulsa | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| SALK ES Tulsa | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| GRISSOM ES Tulsa | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| MISS HELENS PRIVATE SCHOOL Tulsa | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| MEMORIAL MS Tulsa | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON ES Tulsa | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| DARNABY ES Tulsa | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| HAPPY HANDS EDUCATION CENTER Broken Arrow | 2.4 mi | — |
| DOVE SCH OF DISCOVERY TULSA Tulsa | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA HS Tulsa | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ANDERSEN ES Tulsa | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA Tulsa | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,983
Median Home Value
$254,700
Median Rent
$1,129/mo
Population
48,686
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
51%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Union HS has a median household income of $73,983. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $254,700, with a median rent of $1,129/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| WESTMOORE HS Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
| ENID HS Enid, OK | 5.8 |
| OWASSO HS Owasso, OK | 5.8 |
| MOORE HS Moore, OK | 5.5 |
| YUKON HS Yukon, OK | 5.4 |
| BROKEN ARROW HS Broken Arrow, OK | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Union HS
What grades does Union HS serve?
Union HS serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Union HS?
Union HS has an enrollment of approximately 3,516 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Union HS is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Union HS rank in OK?
Union HS is ranked #929 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Union HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Union HS has a composite rating of 6.1 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 HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Union HS has 25.7% math proficiency and 32.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Union HS a charter school?
No, Union HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Union HS a Title I school?
No, Union HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Union HS?
69.1% of students at Union HS 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,516
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 156
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tulsa County
- Phone
- (918) 357-4323
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UNION- District Enrollment
- 14,974
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,334
- District Rank
- #6 of 17
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