📍 1661 Cherry Hill Rd, Joliet, Will County, 60433
Union Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Joliet, Will County. The school has 115 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Timothy Baldermann. It is part of the Union SD 81 school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Union Elementary School enrolls 115 students across grades K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% Hispanic or Latino, 38% White and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 43% |
| White | 44 | 38% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
60 of the school's 115 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Union Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 43, state house district 86.
Union Elementary School is one of 1 schools in Union SD 81, based in Joliet, Illinois. The district serves 143 students district-wide and employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 115 students, Union Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 143 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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