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 2024 school year, there are 13 public preschools serving 6,927 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 20% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
17 Schools
794 Schools
# Students
15,008 Students
293,398 Students
# Teachers
850 Teachers
18,579 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Union School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#309 out of 539 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Union  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Union  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Union  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Union  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.76
0.72
# American Indian Students
609 Students
34,991 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
12%
# Asian Students
1,088 Students
6,062 Students
% Asian Students
7%
2%
# Hispanic Students
5,845 Students
55,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
19%
# Black Students
2,252 Students
23,040 Students
% Black Students
15%
8%
# White Students
3,730 Students
134,025 Students
% White Students
25%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
32 Students
1,088 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,452 Students
38,528 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
716
37,642
# Students in K Grade:
1,026
46,928
# Students in 1st Grade:
981
43,687
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,091
40,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,028
38,501
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,054
34,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,031
29,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,103
9,646
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,138
5,940
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,223
5,859
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,280
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,234
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,094
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,009
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,503 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,015 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$203 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Union  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$195 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Union  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,503
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Union  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,015
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Union  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Union School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Darnaby Es
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7625 East 87th Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4333
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #22.
Cedar Ridge Es
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9817 South Mingo Road
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4331
Grades: PK-5
| 417 students
Rank: #33.
Andersen Es
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1200 South Willow Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4328
Grades: PK-5
| 400 students
Rank: #44.
Marshall T. Moore Es
(Math: 23% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 North Butternut Place
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4337
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #55.
Peters Es
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2900 West College Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4338
Grades: PK-5
| 401 students
Rank: #66.
Jarman Es
(Math: 18% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9015 East 79th Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4335
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: #77.
Thomas Jefferson Es
(Math: 15% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8418 South 107th East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4321
Grades: PK-5
| 543 students
Rank: #88.
Boevers Es
(Math: 21% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3433 S 133rd East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4329
Grades: PK-5
| 420 students
Rank: #99.
Clark Es
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3656 S 103rd East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4332
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #1010.
Grove Es
(Math: 16% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10202 East 62nd Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4334
Grades: PK-5
| 549 students
Rank: #1111.
Rosa Parks Es
(Math: 12% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13702 East 46 Place South
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-2757
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students
Rank: #1212.
Ellen Ochoa Es
(Math: 10% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
12000 E 31 St
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4330
Grades: PK-5
| 957 students
Rank: #1313.
Mcauliffe Es
(Math: 9% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6515 South Garnett Road
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 357-4336
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 15,008 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 84% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Top 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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