📍 2617 North Union, Ponca City, Kay County, 74601
Union Es is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ponca City, Kay County. The school has 263 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ponca City school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Union Es enrolls 263 students across grades K–5. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 17% American Indian or Alaska Native and 12% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 147 | 56% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 44 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 9.1% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
212 of the school's 263 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Union Es is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 OK-30, state senate district 10, state house district 37.
Union Es is one of 11 schools in PONCA CITY, based in Ponca City, Oklahoma. The district serves 4,466 students district-wide and employs 262 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 263 students, Union Es is smaller than the district average of about 406 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote