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Union East Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 3550 Union Rd, Cheektowaga, Erie County, 14225

895
Pupils
14.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Union East Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cheektowaga, Erie County. The school has 895 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cheektowaga Central School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in an urban setting. The school employs 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Cheektowaga Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Union East Elementary School enrolls 895 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 62 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.

Male students
447 (50%)
Female students
448 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
62
Student-teacher ratio
14.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% White, 30% Black or African American and 20% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White30534%
Black or African American26730%
Asian17620%
Hispanic or Latino738.2%
Two or more races738.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

583 of the school's 895 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 571 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

Union East Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 63, state house district 143.

School district: CHEEKTOWAGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Union East Elementary School is one of 3 schools in CHEEKTOWAGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in CHEEKTOWAGA, New York. The district serves 2,373 students district-wide and employs 187 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 895 students, Union East Elementary School is close to the district average of about 791 students per school.

2,373
District students
3
Schools
187
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

36%
Reading proficient
19%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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