Union Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 6 · Modoc, Indiana

Union Elementary School in Modoc, Indiana enrolled 161 students in 2024-25 with 10.7 full-time teachers, 15.1 students per teacher against the Indiana elementary-school median of 15.0. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 30-34% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Indiana: 38.5%).

Enrollment rose 29% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%

125 students in 2022-23, 133 students in 2023-24, 161 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 10.3 to 10.7.

Students enrolled at Union Elementary School by school year2022-23: 125, 2023-24: 133, 2024-25: 1610501001502002022-231252023-241332024-25161
Students enrolled at Union Elementary School by school year2022-23: 125, 2023-24: 133, 2024-25: 1610501001502002022-231252023-241332024-25161
Students enrolled at Union Elementary School by school year2022-23: 125, 2023-24: 133, 2024-25: 1610501001502002022-231252023-241332024-25161
Students enrolled at Union Elementary School by school year2022-23: 125, 2023-24: 133, 2024-25: 1610501001502002022-231252023-241332024-25161
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2312510.312.1
2023-241334.728.5
2024-2516110.715.1

15.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 52 of every 100 Indiana elementary schools

Among the 1,039 Indiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.0; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.1; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.1; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.1; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.1; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state median 15.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 141 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Union Elementary School enrolled 141 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 13 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 141 of the 141 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions13
  • Chronically absent38.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

91.3% of students were White, 3.1% Hispanic, 3.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White91.3%
  2. Hispanic3.1%
  3. Two or more races3.1%
  4. Black1.2%
  5. Asian1.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Union Elementary School scored proficient or above: 30-34% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Indiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtIndiana
Math30‑34%8% (2021-22)38.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Modoc

2 public elementary schools in Modoc report 2024-25 enrollment; Union Elementary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Indiana Digital Elementary2,12526.171.4%
Union Elementary School16115.137.9%

All public schools in Modoc →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Union Elementary School

  1. Indiana Digital ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 2,125 students, 26.1 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Hagerstown Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 9.3 miles away: 621 students, 13.8 per teacher (2024-25).9.3 mi
  3. Compare Union Elementary School with Indiana Digital ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Union School Corporation spends per student$8,477 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$8,477
  5. The largest public schools in IndianaUnion Elementary School is the number 1,009 by size of 1,044 Indiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,009 of 1,044
  6. Indiana schools by students per teacher15.1 students per teacher here against the Indiana median of 15.0 for elementary schools.15.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Union Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Union Elementary School?
    161 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 125 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Modoc, IN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Union Elementary School?
    15.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Indiana median for elementary schools is 15.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Union Elementary School a Title I school?
    Union Elementary School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Union Elementary School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Union Elementary School scored proficient or above: 30-34% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Indiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Union Elementary School in?
    Union School Corporation, NCES district ID 1811730. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 181173001874 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22