Union Grove Middle School
Union Grove Middle School serves 922 students in grades 6-8.
Union Grove Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Union Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Union Grove Middle School's student population of 922 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
922 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Union Grove Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Union Grove Middle School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1072 out of 8043 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
4%

Hispanic
24%
52%

Black
25%
13%

White
37%
28%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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