Union Elementary School

453 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Union Elementary School, located in the charming community of Zionsville, Indiana, is a key component of the highly regarded Zionsville Community Schools district. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school serves a suburban student body with a focus on fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment. The school prides itself on maintaining high educational standards, often reflected in its consistent performance metrics and the active involvement of the local community in its programs.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Union Elementary emphasizes the "whole child" approach, encouraging students to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities and social-emotional learning opportunities. The school is characterized by its dedicated teaching staff and a parent-teacher organization that is deeply invested in enhancing the school experience. Situated in a region known for its quality of life, Union Elementary serves as a cornerstone for families in the Zionsville area, providing a foundation for students as they transition to the district's middle and high school levels.

453

Total Students

30.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

2.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Union Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	353
Hispanic	23
Black	17
Asian	33
Two or More	27

White
353 (77.9%)
Asian
33 (7.3%)
Two or More
27 (6.0%)
Hispanic
23 (5.1%)
Black
17 (3.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Zionsville Community Schools
Phone:	(317)733-4007
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	453
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	11
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 28

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 103