Serving 1,185 students in grades 8, Union 8th Grade Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 8
Enrollment: 1,185 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in OK
Math Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Union 8th Grade Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Union 8th Grade Center is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Union 8th Grade Center is ranked #1261 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Union 8th Grade Center?
1,185 students attend Union 8th Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Union 8th Grade Center students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Union 8th Grade Center?
Union 8th Grade Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Union 8th Grade Center offer ?
Union 8th Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is Union 8th Grade Center part of?
This school is over run with bullies, and the administration does not care. They say they do, but they let the bullies do what they want and the good kids suffer. So much for putting a stop to this in Oklahoma.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Let Down
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 8
Enrollment: 1,185 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
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