Union School District

8506 East 61st Street
Tulsa, OK 74133-1926
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Union School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public preschools serving 6,893 students in Union School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschools in Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
17 Schools
821 Schools
# Students
14,974 Students
311,633 Students
# Teachers
851 Teachers
19,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Union School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#289 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
25%
22%
27%
29%
31%
(20-21)
84%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.75
0.74
% American Indian
4%
11%
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
41%
20%
% Black
15%
8%
% White
23%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,534 is higher than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,045 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$203 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$195 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,534
$10,983
Spending / Student
$13,045
$10,957

Best Union School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Andersen Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1200 South Willow Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4328
Grades: PK-5
| 385 students
Rank: #22.
Darnaby Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7625 East 87th Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4333
Grades: PK-5
| 550 students
Rank: #33.
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9817 South Mingo Road
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4331
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #44.
Peters Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2900 West College Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4338
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #55.
Marshall T. Moore Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
800 North Butternut Place
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4337
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students
Rank: #66.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8418 South 107th East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4321
Grades: PK-5
| 576 students
Rank: #77.
Boevers Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3433 S 133rd East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4329
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students
Rank: #88.
Grove Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10202 East 62nd Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4334
Grades: PK-5
| 558 students
Rank: #99.
Jarman Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9015 East 79th Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4335
Grades: PK-5
| 533 students
Rank: #1010.
Clark Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3656 S 103rd East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4332
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #1111.
Rosa Parks Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13702 East 46 Place South
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-2757
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #1212.
Mcauliffe Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6515 South Garnett Road
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4336
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students
Rank: #1313.
Ellen Ochoa Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
12000 E 31 St
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4330
Grades: PK-5
| 910 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,974 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 84% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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