Union Elementary School
1701 Line Ferry Rd
Texarkana AR, 71854, Miller County
Phone: 870-772-7341
Ranking: 
(739 out of 800, bottom 8%)*
(739 out of 800, bottom 8%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Texarkana School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 308 | 276 | 278 | 287 | 285 | 280 | 294 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 40 | 13.0% | 20 | 7.2% | 20 | 7.2% | 20 | 7.0% | 20 | 7.0% | 20 | 7.1% | 20 | 6.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 61 | 19.8% | 62 | 22.5% | 58 | 20.9% | 59 | 20.6% | 60 | 21.1% | 60 | 21.4% | 61 | 20.7% |
| Grade 1: | 70 | 22.7% | 50 | 18.1% | 53 | 19.1% | 44 | 15.3% | 53 | 18.6% | 45 | 16.1% | 64 | 21.8% |
| Grade 2: | 51 | 16.6% | 55 | 19.9% | 46 | 16.5% | 52 | 18.1% | 47 | 16.5% | 56 | 20.0% | 51 | 17.3% |
| Grade 3: | 45 | 14.6% | 42 | 15.2% | 55 | 19.8% | 49 | 17.1% | 54 | 18.9% | 50 | 17.9% | 48 | 16.3% |
| Grade 4: | 41 | 13.3% | 47 | 17.0% | 38 | 13.7% | 55 | 19.2% | 47 | 16.5% | 41 | 14.6% | 50 | 17.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 8 | 2.9% | 8 | 2.8% | 4 | 1.4% | 8 | 2.9% | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 156 | 50.6% | 149 | 54.0% | 155 | 55.8% | 150 | 52.3% | 153 | 53.7% | 141 | 50.4% | 142 | 48.3% |
| Female: | 152 | 49.4% | 127 | 46.0% | 123 | 44.2% | 137 | 47.7% | 132 | 46.3% | 131 | 46.8% | 148 | 50.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 13 | 4.2% | 9 | 3.3% | 13 | 4.7% | 10 | 3.5% | 10 | 3.5% | 9 | 3.2% | 11 | 3.7% |
| Black: | 179 | 58.1% | 160 | 58.0% | 160 | 57.6% | 167 | 58.2% | 155 | 54.4% | 160 | 57.1% | 156 | 53.1% |
| White: | 95 | 30.8% | 90 | 32.6% | 89 | 32.0% | 96 | 33.4% | 107 | 37.5% | 109 | 38.9% | 125 | 42.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 20 | 6.5% | 16 | 5.8% | 15 | 5.4% | 12 | 4.2% | 13 | 4.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 281 | 91.2% | 243 | 88.0% | 248 | 89.2% | 260 | 90.6% | 259 | 90.9% | 241 | 86.1% | 253 | 86.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 3.9% | 13 | 4.7% | 11 | 4.0% | 15 | 5.2% | 15 | 5.3% | 14 | 5.0% | 21 | 7.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.35 | 12.55 | 12.65 | 13.93 | 12.95 | 12.70 | 12.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ACTAAP | ||||||
| 2005 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 42% | 50% |
| 2006 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23% | 36% | 57% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28% | 50% | 59% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 62% | 64% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29% | 56% | 66% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43% | 66% | 71% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 80% | 76% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 79% | 82% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 81% | 79% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 51% | 58% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38% | 46% | 67% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36% | 60% | 75% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 80% | 79% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 72% | 82% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 79% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 87% | 85% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 86% | 87% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 88% | 86% |
| 2005 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 48% | 51% |
| 2006 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 49% | 61% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 32% | 46% | 58% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 54% | 67% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 64% | 70% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 69% | 77% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 83% | 82% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 86% | 85% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 86% | 85% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 47% | 50% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 50% | 60% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 54% | 65% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 58% | 74% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 73% | 78% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 73% | 80% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 80% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 85% | 82% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 80% | 82% |
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* Union Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.