Union Community School District
Union Community School District is located in east Iowa. Union Community School District has 260.84 square miles of land area and 1.90 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Union Community School District population is 6,347. Union Community School District median household income is $60,042 in 2010-2014. Union Community School District median house value is $129,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Union Community School District is much better than the state average in quality.
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Union Community School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
200 Adams St
La Porte City IA, 50651, Black Hawk County
Phone: 319-342-2674
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 1,211 | 1,209 | 1,238 | 1,252 | 1,271 | 1,266 | 1,259 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Total Teachers: | 90.66 | 90.27 | 76.51 | 77.21 | 90.07 | 88.60 | 88.70 |
| Prekindergarten: | 1.50 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 7.07 | 6.92 | 7.33 | 6.36 | 7.08 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| Elementary: | 52.42 | 52.43 | 43.96 | 45.91 | 42.48 | 41.30 | 42.30 |
| Secondary: | 29.67 | 29.42 | 25.22 | 24.94 | 40.51 | 40.20 | 39.30 |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 73.56 | 73.45 | 54.00 | 52.87 | 54.30 | 55.10 | 54.20 |
| Instructional Aides: | 18.87 | 16.94 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 2.10 | 2.25 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 3.58 | 3.58 | 3.58 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | 2.58 | 2.58 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 3.58 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.75 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| District Administrators: | 1.50 | 2.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| District Administrative Support: | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.30 | 2.30 | 2.30 |
| School Administrators: | 5.00 | 5.75 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.75 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| Student Support Services: | 4.50 | 4.40 | 2.75 | 3.75 | 0.00 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Other Support Services: | 25.17 | 24.94 | 26.33 | 25.37 | 27.70 | 27.70 | 27.80 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.36 | 13.39 | 16.18 | 16.22 | 14.11 | 14.29 | 14.19 |
Schools
| Dysart-Geneseo Elementary School |  | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 411 Lincoln, Dysart IA 52224 |
| La Porte City Elementary School |  | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 515 Fillmore, La Porte City IA 50651 |
| Union High School | | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 200 Adams St, La Porte City IA 50651 |
| Union Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 505 West, Dysart IA 52224 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| IA Test | |||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.02% | 82.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.15% | 82.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.82% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.28% | 83.26% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.95% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.55% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.27% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.82% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.98% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.19% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.20% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.38% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.73% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.30% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.12% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.22% | 75.72% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.29% | 71.48% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.53% | 73.04% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.29% | 64.44% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.64% | 65.78% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.87% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.00% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.19% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.39% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.05% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.38% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.90% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.65% | 66.34% |
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School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $14,722,000 | $11,892 | $13,956,000 | $11,147 | $13,093,000 | $10,301 | |||
| Federal: | $475,000 | $384 | 3.2% | $848,000 | $677 | 6.1% | $1,064,000 | $837 | 8.1% |
| State: | $6,800,000 | $5,493 | 46.2% | $6,420,000 | $5,128 | 46.0% | $5,538,000 | $4,357 | 42.3% |
| Local: | $7,447,000 | $6,015 | 50.6% | $6,688,000 | $5,342 | 47.9% | $6,491,000 | $5,107 | 49.6% |
| Total Expenditures: | $13,665,000 | $11,038 | $14,931,000 | $11,926 | $19,026,000 | $14,969 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $9,978,000 | $8,060 | $9,803,000 | $7,830 | $9,705,000 | $7,636 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $5,813,000 | $4,695 | 58.3% | $5,731,000 | $4,577 | 58.5% | $5,798,000 | $4,562 | 59.7% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $715,000 | $578 | 7.2% | $732,000 | $585 | 7.5% | $674,000 | $530 | 6.9% |
| Administration: | $1,216,000 | $982 | 12.2% | $1,214,000 | $970 | 12.4% | $1,186,000 | $933 | 12.2% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $2,234,000 | $1,805 | 22.4% | $2,126,000 | $1,698 | 21.7% | $2,047,000 | $1,611 | 21.1% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $1,264,000 | $1,021 | $3,128,000 | $2,498 | $7,592,000 | $5,973 | |||
| Construction: | $1,129,000 | $912 | $2,827,000 | $2,258 | $7,438,000 | $5,852 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $301,000 | $243 | $265,000 | $212 | $122,000 | $96 | |||
| Total Salary: | $5,782,000 | $4,670 | $5,818,000 | $4,647 | $5,944,000 | $4,677 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $3,816,000 | $3,082 | 66.0% | $3,878,000 | $3,097 | 66.7% | $3,952,000 | $3,109 | 66.5% |
| Other Salary: | $1,966,000 | $1,588 | 34.0% | $1,940,000 | $1,550 | 33.3% | $1,992,000 | $1,567 | 33.5% |
| Total Benefit: | $2,534,000 | $2,047 | $2,405,000 | $1,921 | $2,282,000 | $1,795 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $1,738,000 | $1,404 | 68.6% | $1,622,000 | $1,296 | 67.4% | $1,561,000 | $1,228 | 68.4% |
| Other Benefit: | $796,000 | $643 | 31.4% | $783,000 | $625 | 32.6% | $721,000 | $567 | 31.6% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 82.3% | 85.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 17.7% | 14.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 12.9% | 19.4% |
| Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 30.6% | 24.2% |
| Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 25.8% | 25.8% |
| Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 17.7% | 21.0% |
| Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | 12.9% | 9.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $34,807.0 | $37,098.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $27,010.0 | $28,117.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $30,239.0 | $31,901.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $34,958.0 | $38,142.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $41,049.0 | $44,992.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | $44,567.0 | $48,168.0 |