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Schools in Union City · Union City Public Schools

Union City’s public schools score below 51% of Oklahoma districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Union City, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oklahoma, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Oklahoma state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
27%
▼ 0 pts vs OK 27%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
▼ 3 pts vs OK 25%
2021–22
Spent per student
$13.4K
▲ 10% vs OK $12.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.6
OK 16.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
310 students on the public path
In brief

Union City’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 95 Oklahoma towns with household incomes within a quarter of Union City’s, its schools beat 33%, lower than their 49% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 27% of tested students were proficient in reading and 22% in math, against 27% and 25% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,450 per student, against $12,210 across Oklahoma (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one high school

From grade 9 the district’s path is Union City HS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Union City’s grade

B− Test scores

B−: better than 49% of Oklahoma school districts. Test scores are below the Oklahoma average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Oklahoma school districts we grade (522)Better than 49%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oklahoma towns with similar household incomes (95)Better than 33%
CB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 135 test results could put Union City anywhere from C to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Union City’s students in the tested grades sat them (135 in math, 135 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Union City, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Union City EsUnion City Public SchoolsB
9–12Union City HSUnion City Public SchoolsC

Union City’s public schools are run by Union City Public Schools. Parts of Union City (5% and 3% of its land) are served by Banner Public School and El Reno instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Union City Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 310 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 14.6 per teacher (OK 16.1)
$13,450OK $12,210 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading27%
State average 27.2% · 135 students tested
Math22%
State average 24.9% · 135 students tested

Union City vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Oklahoma towns that share Union City’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Union CityB−Union City
MincoA−Minco
Oklahoma City——

Every school in Union City

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oklahoma’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Union Cityby address
Union City Es
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
205 students16:1Rate it →
Union City HS
High · Grades 9–12
C
105 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Union City’s schools

Are Union City’s schools good?

On Oklahoma’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Union City children attend score below 51% of Oklahoma’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 33%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Union City in?

Union City Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 310 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Union City are served by Banner Public School and El Reno.

Where do Union City kids go to high school?

Union City HS, with 105 students; its own test results earn a C.

How much does Union City spend per student?

$13,450 in Union City Public Schools (FY2024), against $12,210 across Oklahoma. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Oklahoma. Stars are from neighbors.