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Union 8th Grade Center

6501 South Garnett Road
Tulsa, OK 74133
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,122 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 18:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 8
  • Enrollment: 1,122 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Union 8th Grade Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Union 8th Grade Center's student population of 1,122 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8
Total Students
1,122 students
This chart displays total students of Union 8th Grade Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Union 8th Grade Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
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 0.75, 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.
This School
State Level (OK)
#1261 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Union 8th Grade Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Union 8th Grade Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Union 8th Grade Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Union 8th Grade Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Union 8th Grade Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
5%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Union 8th Grade Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
7%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Union 8th Grade Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
41%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Union 8th Grade Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
16%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Union 8th Grade Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
22%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Union 8th Grade Center and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Union 8th Grade Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Union 8th Grade Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of Union 8th Grade Center and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Union 8th Grade Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Union 8th Grade Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Union 8th Grade Center's ranking?
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?
1,122 students attend Union 8th Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Union 8th Grade Center students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% 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 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
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?
Union 8th Grade Center is part of Union School District.

School Reviews
2   3/24/2020
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 (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 8
  • Enrollment: 1,122 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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