Vena Stuart Elementary School vs. Union Elementary School
Should you attend Vena Stuart Elementary School or Union Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vena Stuart Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Union Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 723 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Vena Stuart Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Union Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
723 students
590 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#835 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#64 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
71%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
35
74
Kindergarten Students
123
73
Grade 1 Students
122
84
Grade 2 Students
114
79
Grade 3 Students
102
84
Grade 4 Students
116
98
Grade 5 Students
111
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
27%
5%


% Black
20%
9%


% White
45%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

