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Union Center Elementary School

Regular School · Valparaiso, IN

Union Center Elementary School is a regular school school in Valparaiso, Indiana, serving grades KG–05 with 386 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
386
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 315 82%
Hispanic/Latino 47 12%
Two or more races 13 3%
Black or African American 10 3%
Asian 1 0%
Total enrollment 386 208M / 178F

English Language Learners: 4 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 55-59% 37.0% 195
Reading Proficiency 60-64% 42.2% 195
Science Proficiency 50-54% 69

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.51 grade levels
Math
-0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
53 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
5
1.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
2
0.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 386 100%

Contact & Location

272 N 600 W

Valparaiso, IN 46385

Phone: (219)759-2544

District

Union Township School Corp

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,652

District enrollment: 1,409

NCES ID

181170001872

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD