Other / mixed grade configuration · Union Gap, WA
Union Gap School
Federal NCES profile for Union Gap School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
The verdict
Union Gap School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.1:1
- students per teacher
- 86.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 558
- students enrolled
Union Gap School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 530915002382 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Union Gap School held near 570 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 530915002382 · Union Gap, WA Other · MID · TRAD
558 enr · 15.1:1 · 86.3% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Blue Springs Elementary School (558 students)
Union Gap School held near 570 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
How Union Gap School compares
Union Gap School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.1:1 | ▼ 14% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.3% | ▲ 92% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 558 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 83.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 29.2, Union Gap School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Union Gap School District reports $16,984 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~558 students)
Frequently asked questions about Union Gap School
How many students attend Union Gap School?
Union Gap School has 558 students enrolled. It is a public school in Union Gap, WA. CCD year-over-year: 577 (2022-23) → 570 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union Gap School?
The student-teacher ratio at Union Gap School is 15.1:1, which is 14% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Union Gap School?
86.3% of students at Union Gap School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Union Gap School?
The largest demographic group at Union Gap School is Hispanic or Latino at 83.0% of enrollment, in Union Gap, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Union Gap School?
Union Gap School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Union Gap School District?
None reported; Union Gap School District operates only Union Gap School as a public school district in NCES's records.