Union Middle School
Tel:
(636)583-5855
- Union Middle School serves 496 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 26% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 49% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Union Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 28%.
School Overview
- Union Middle School's student population of 496 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 496 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Union Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Missouri (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Union Middle School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1529 out of 1792 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 6% |
| Black | 2% | 16% |
| White | 96% | 72% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Union R-XI School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Union Middle School is Autumn Hill School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Clark-vitt Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Union Clark-vitt Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 568 students
0.2 miles
1 Clark Ave
Union, MO 63084
(636)583-6997 0.2 4-6 568 - Union Autumn Hill School Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 27 students
0.4 miles
300 Autumn Hill Dr
Union, MO 63084
(636)583-5959 0.4 K-12 27 - Union Central Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 733 students
0.4 miles
2 E Springfield
Union, MO 63084
(636)583-3152 0.4 PK-3 733 - Union Union High School Grades: 9-12 | 936 students
0.9 miles
1217 West Main
Union, MO 63084
(636)583-2513 0.9 9-12 936 - Union Clearview Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 340 students
2.1 miles
1581 Clearview Rd
Union, MO 63084
(636)231-2500 2.1 K-6 340
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