Top Rankings
Union City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 718 students in Union City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Tennessee.
Public Preschool in Union City School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
870 Schools
# Students
1,540 Students
412,953 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
27,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Union City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 147 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.59
# American Indian Students
6 Students
671 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
7,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
236 Students
55,830 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
14%
# Black Students
489 Students
84,511 Students
% Black Students
32%
20%
# White Students
703 Students
244,057 Students
% White Students
46%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
98 Students
19,966 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
120
32,715
# Students in K Grade:
128
63,047
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
65,102
# Students in 2nd Grade:
118
60,761
# Students in 3rd Grade:
104
58,242
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
57,064
# Students in 5th Grade:
114
50,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
8,707
# Students in 7th Grade:
108
7,153
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
7,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
108
723
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
622
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
672
# Students in 12th Grade:
78
745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,750 is higher than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,183 is higher than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,750
$12,030
Spending / Student
$12,183
$11,527
Best Union City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Union City Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 South Miles Ave
Union City, TN 38261
(731) 885-1632
Union City, TN 38261
(731) 885-1632
Grades: PK-4
| 718 students
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