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UNION

Oklahoma · Public School District
17
Schools
14,890
Students
$12,490
Per-Pupil Spend
-13% nat'l
70.9%
Free Lunch Rate
+19pp vs nat'l
93.0%
Graduation Rate
+6.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

UNION is a public school district in Oklahoma serving 14,890 students across 17 schools. It includes 13 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 93.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $12,490 is below the national average for a US public school district. 71% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 54/100.

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All Schools (17)
Elementary Schools13 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
ANDERSEN ESPK–05388
BOEVERS ESPK–05434
CEDAR RIDGE ESPK–05431
CLARK ESPK–05403
DARNABY ESPK–05568
ELLEN OCHOA ESPK–05907
GROVE ESPK–05548
JARMAN ESPK–05614
MARSHALL T. MOORE ESPK–05520
MCAULIFFE ESPK–05497
PETERS ESPK–05434
ROSA PARKS ESPK–05622
THOMAS JEFFERSON ESPK–05578
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR06–072,182
UNION 8TH GRADE CTR08–081,122
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
UNION HS10–123,355
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY09–091,287
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$12,490-13% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
38%
48%
State
37.7%
Local (property tax)
48.0%
Federal
14.3%

Funding is shared between state (38%) and local sources (48%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
17
Schools
14,890
Students
71%
Free Lunch
$12K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate93.0%
Opportunity Score54/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
93.0% graduation rate — 6.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Range of school options
With 17 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
High economic need in community
71% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch — above the national rate of 52.2% — reflecting broader economic challenges.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in UNION?
UNION has 17 public schools, serving a total of 14,890 students.
What is the graduation rate for UNION?
The graduation rate is 93.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does UNION spend per student?
UNION spends $12,490 per pupil — 13% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in UNION?
71% of students in UNION qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in UNION?
No, UNION does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does UNION serve?
UNION serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for UNION?
The median opportunity score across schools in UNION is 54/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.