Union R-XI School District

21 Progress Parkway
Union, MO 63084-0440
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Union R-XI School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,159 students in Union R-XI School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Union R-XI School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
3,159 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
229 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Union R-XI School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#127 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Union R-XI  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Union R-XI  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Union R-XI  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Union R-XI  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
86%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Union R-XI  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.50
# American Indian Students
10 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
81 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
25 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
2,858 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
91%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
169 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
102
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
229
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
236
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
213
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
207
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
251
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
227
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
234
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
210
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
239
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
284
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
274
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
229
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
224
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,930 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,784 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Union R-XI  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$40 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Union R-XI  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,930
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Union R-XI  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,784
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Union R-XI  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Union R-XI School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beaufort Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3200 Hwy 50
Union, MO 63084
(573) 484-3221
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2 E Springfield
Union, MO 63084
(636) 583-3152
Grades: PK-5
| 635 students
Rank: #33.
Union High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1217 West Main
Union, MO 63084
(636) 583-2513
Grades: 9-12
| 1,011 students
Rank: #44.
Union Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
503 W End
Union, MO 63084
(636) 583-5855
Grades: 6-8
| 683 students
Rank: #55.
Prairie Dell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1911 Prairie Dell Rd
Union, MO 63084
(636) 583-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Union R-XI School District?
Union R-XI School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,159 students.
What is the rank of Union R-XI School District?
Union R-XI School District is ranked #136 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Union R-XI School District?
91% of Union R-XI School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Union R-XI School District?
Union R-XI School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Union R-XI School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,784 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,159 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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