Union Grove Middle School
Tel:
(254)336-6580
- Union Grove Middle School serves 913 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 87% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
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Union Grove Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Union Grove Middle School's student population of 913 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 913 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 59 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Union Grove Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Union Grove Middle School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #1847 out of 7,879 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 89% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 87% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 52% |
| Black | 25% | 13% |
| White | 35% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Killeen Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Union Grove Middle School is Harker Heights High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Liberty Hill Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mountain View Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Harker Heights Mountain View Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 945 students
0.2 miles
500 Mountain Lion Rd
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254)336-1900 0.2 PK-5 945 - Harker Heights Skipcha Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 949 students
0.8 miles
515 Prospector Trl
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254)336-6690 0.8 PK-5 949 - Harker Heights Harker Heights High School Grades: 9-12 | 2404 students
1.2 miles
1001 Fm 2410
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254)336-0800 1.2 9-12 2404 - Killeen Timber Ridge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1137 students
1.2 miles
5402 White Rock Dr
Killeen, TX 76542
(254)336-6630 1.2 PK-5 1137 - Killeen Liberty Hill Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 853 students
1.6 miles
4500 Kit Carson Trl
Killeen, TX 76542
(254)336-1370 1.6 6-8 853
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