West Union Elementary School

23870 NW West Union Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97124

schools.hsd.k12.or.us/westunion/Home/tabid/553/Default.aspx

311 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

West Union Elementary School, located in Hillsboro, Oregon, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Hillsboro School District. Situated in a more rural, scenic area of the district, the school is known for its intimate campus environment and its commitment to fostering a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families. The school emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging students to engage in critical thinking, creativity, and collaborative learning to prepare them for future success.

The school’s mission centers on providing a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a curriculum aligned to state standards, West Union Elementary incorporates a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its learners. By maintaining strong parent-teacher partnerships and utilizing its unique location, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development.

311

Total Students

18.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Union Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	129
Hispanic	116
Black	10
Asian	19
Two or More	31
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	4

White
129 (41.5%)
Hispanic
116 (37.3%)
Two or More
31 (10.0%)
Asian
19 (6.1%)
Black
10 (3.2%)
Pacific Islander
4 (1.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)

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:	N/A
District:	Hillsboro SD 1J
Phone:	(503)844-1620
Website:	http://schools.hsd.k12.or.us/westunion/Home/tabid/553/Default.aspx
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	311
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	212
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 47

Grade 5 49

Grade 6 38