Serving 795 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Union House Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 795 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Union House Elementary serves the west part of Sacramento, CA, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive from the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone is about 0.6 miles, and the furthest point is 0.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Union House Elementary School's student population of 795 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
795 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. View full 37-year historical data
School Rankings
Union House Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Union House Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5957 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Asian
35%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Hispanic
36%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Black
15%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
White
3%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Hawaiian
5%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Union House Elementary School's ranking?
Union House Elementary School is ranked #5957 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Union House Elementary School?
795 students attend Union House Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Union House Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Union House Elementary School?
Union House Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Union House Elementary School offer ?
Union House Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Union House Elementary School part of?
Union House Elementary School is part of Elk Grove Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Union House Elementary School located?
Union House Elementary School is located in the Valley Hi And North Laguna neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. There are 7 other public schools located in Valley Hi And North Laguna.
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