📍 10920 Union Grove Rd, Gladewater, Upshur County, 75647
Union Grove el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gladewater, Upshur County. The school has 406 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Stephaney Wallace. It is part of the Union Grove Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Union Grove el enrolls 406 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 337 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
208 of the school's 406 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 191 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Union Grove el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 TX-10, state senate district 1, state house district 7.
Union Grove el is one of 3 schools in UNION GROVE ISD, based in GLADEWATER, Texas. The district serves 720 students district-wide and employs 67 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 406 students, Union Grove el is larger than the district average of about 240 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe