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Union East Elementary School

3550 Union Rd
Buffalo, NY 14225
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 975 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Union East Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 975 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Union East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Union East Elementary School's student population of 975 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 74 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
975 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Union East Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Union East Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#4026 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Union East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Union East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Union East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Union East Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
21%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Union East Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Union East Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
30%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Union East Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
32%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Union East Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Union East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York 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 East Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.76
This chart displays the diversity score of Union East Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Union East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Union East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Union East Elementary School's ranking?
Union East Elementary School is ranked #4026 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Union East Elementary School often compared to?
Union East Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Union East Elementary School?
975 students attend Union East Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Union East Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 21% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Union East Elementary School?
Union East Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Union East Elementary School offer ?
Union East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Union East Elementary School part of?
Union East Elementary School is part of Cheektowaga Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 975 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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