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Union Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4

20^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools

Better than 98% of Indiana elementary schools

Summary

Union Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school located in Zionsville, Indiana, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 468 students. The school is part of the Zionsville Community Schools district, which is ranked 4th out of 380 districts in Indiana and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Union Elementary School consistently outperforms the Zionsville Community Schools district and the state of Indiana in ILEARN test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. In the 2024-2025 school year, 68.21% of all students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 65.34% for the district, and an impressive 86.15% were proficient or better in math, significantly higher than the district's 72.23% average. The school's science proficiency rate of 72% for all grades also exceeds the district's 74.74% average. Additionally, Union Elementary School has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, with a rate of 5.7% in the 2023-2024 school year, lower than the district's 17.8% average.

When compared to nearby schools, Trailside Elementary and Zionsville Pleasant View Elementary, Union Elementary School outperforms them in both academic performance and student demographics. However, some Carmel Clay Schools, such as College Wood Elementary and West Clay Elementary, have even higher academic achievement than Union Elementary School.

453

Students ?

14.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,849

Per pupil spending ?

2.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11750 E 300 S
Zionsville, IN 46077

(317) 733-4007

District: Zionsville Community Schools

Students who attend Union Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Zionsville Middle School
High:	Zionsville Community High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

77.9%

Asian:

7.3%

Two or more races:

6.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Indiana elementary schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg70%

20^th of 1,005

Indiana public elementary schools ?

Top 2%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 7Elementary Schools in the Zionsville Community Schools

4^th of 380Zionsville Community Schools among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	95.5	20 of 1005	98.0%	★★★★★
2024	94.2	38 of 1011	96.2%	★★★★★
2023	91.0	59 of 1016	94.2%	★★★★★
2022	94.8	26 of 1020	97.5%	★★★★★
2021	96.0	20 of 1016	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	95.4	13 of 1031	98.7%	★★★★★
2018	92.1	32 of 1027	96.9%	★★★★★
2017	95.4	5 of 1033	99.5%	★★★★★
2016	94.9	4 of 1046	99.6%	★★★★★
2015	94.8	8 of 1040	99.2%	★★★★★
2014	88.8	19 of 1036	98.2%	★★★★★
2013	91.3	7 of 1035	99.3%	★★★★★
2012	90.2	12 of 1015	98.8%	★★★★★
2011	87.3	41 of 1025	96.0%	★★★★★
2010	90.1	28 of 1009	97.2%	★★★★★
2009	91.0	27 of 1003	97.3%	★★★★★
2008	89.4	43 of 996	95.7%	★★★★★
2007	88.8	40 of 985	95.9%	★★★★★
2006	91.5	28 of 961	97.1%	★★★★★
2005	68.0	281 of 959	70.7%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Math86%

Science72%

English Language Arts68%

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Schools Near Union Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)				ILEARN Math (2025)				ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Union Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	11750 E 300 S	Zionsville	46077	Boone County	Zionsville Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 733-4007	453	31	14.7	2.9%	353 (77.9%)	17 (3.8%)	23 (5.1%)	33 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.0%)	95.5	20^th of 1005 public elementary schools	98.0%		94.2	38^th of 1011 public elementary schools	96.2%	18	70.5	66.0		68.2	94.7	78.0		86.2	72.0	72.0		$11,849	$62	$11,787
College Wood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12415 Shelborne Rd	Carmel	46032	Hamilton County	Carmel Clay Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 733-6430	616	38	16.2	5.5%	310 (50.3%)	22 (3.6%)	26 (4.2%)	239 (38.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.8%)	98.3	5^th of 1005 public elementary schools	99.5%		98.2	5^th of 1011 public elementary schools	99.5%		72.3	78.1	86.0	79.0	84.2	86.2	88.6	86.4	83.7	83.7	82.5	$12,086	$483	$11,603
West Clay Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3495 W 126 St	Carmel	46032	Hamilton County	Carmel Clay Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 733-6500	580	39	14.9	4.3%	309 (53.3%)	16 (2.8%)	14 (2.4%)	206 (35.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.9%)	98.9	2^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	99.8%		98.3	4^th of 1011 public elementary schools	99.6%	2	82.0	85.3	80.7	82.7	90.0	92.7	81.6	88.0	92.7	92.7	78.1	$11,140	$155	$10,985
Zionsville Pleasant View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	4700 S 975 E	Zionsville	46077	Boone County	Zionsville Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 873-2376	797	58	13.7	4.8%	689 (86.4%)	9 (1.1%)	41 (5.1%)	31 (3.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (3.3%)	99	1^st of 1005 public elementary schools	99.9%		98	6^th of 1011 public elementary schools	99.4%	5	82.8	81.8		82.3	93.8	91.6		92.6	85.7	85.7		$12,616	$478	$12,138
Eagle Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	350 N 6th St	Zionsville	46077	Boone County	Zionsville Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 873-1234	359	27	13.1	9.2%	265 (73.8%)	18 (5.0%)	28 (7.8%)	25 (7.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (5.8%)	92.2	52^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	94.8%		85	128^th of 1011 public elementary schools	87.3%	76	66.7	65.7		66.2	72.5	73.1		72.8	71.6	71.6		$12,822	$451	$12,371
Trailside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	4200 South 875 East	Zionsville	46077	Boone County	Zionsville Community Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(317) 873-8057	547	39	14.0	4.8%	416 (76.1%)	10 (1.8%)	27 (4.9%)	57 (10.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (6.4%)	93.4	42^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	95.8%		94.5	33^rd of 1011 public elementary schools	96.7%	9	59.7	67.0		63.1	75.6	84.9		80.0	75.5	75.5		$10,600	$145	$10,455
Smoky Row Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	900 W 136th St	Carmel	46032	Hamilton County	Carmel Clay Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 571-4084	692	47	14.7	7.7%	458 (66.2%)	38 (5.5%)	24 (3.5%)	147 (21.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	22 (3.2%)	97.5	10^th of 1005 public elementary schools	99.0%		96.1	16^th of 1011 public elementary schools	98.4%	6	71.9	71.7	78.1	74.1	87.6	81.4	81.8	83.6	73.5	73.5	81.8	$11,406	$172	$11,234
Shamrock Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	747 W 161st St	Westfield	46074	Hamilton County	Westfield-Washington Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 867-7400	656	38	17.2	10.2%	508 (77.4%)	30 (4.6%)	42 (6.4%)	48 (7.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.8%)	88.9	93^rd of 1005 public elementary schools	90.7%		88.1	93^rd of 1011 public elementary schools	90.8%		56.7	66.9		62.0	72.4	66.9		69.6	67.7	67.7		$12,422	$395	$12,027
Maple Glen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	17171 Ditch Rd	Westfield	46074	Hamilton County	Westfield-Washington Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 896-4700	632	33	19.1	11.9%	458 (72.5%)	27 (4.3%)	43 (6.8%)	55 (8.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.6%)	94.4	35^th of 1005 public elementary schools	96.5%		91.1	62^nd of 1011 public elementary schools	93.9%	27	64.7	73.1		69.0	79.4	75.9		77.6	73.1	73.1		$12,249	$312	$11,937
Towne Meadow Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10850 Towne Rd	Carmel	46032	Hamilton County	Carmel Clay Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 733-2645	527	37	14.1	9.3%	336 (63.8%)	20 (3.8%)	30 (5.7%)	106 (20.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (6.3%)	95.5	21^st of 1005 public elementary schools	97.9%		94.5	34^th of 1011 public elementary schools	96.6%	13	75.6	74.4	60.6	69.7	83.3	83.3	66.4	77.1	78.9	78.9	71.2	$12,240	$191	$12,049

Frequently Asked Questions about Union Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Union Elementary School?

Students at Union Elementary School are 78% White, 7% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 4% African American.

What district is Union Elementary School in?

Zionsville Community Schools

What schools do graduates of Union Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Union Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Zionsville Middle School
High : Zionsville Community High School

Is Union Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Union Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 20^th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools.

How many students attend Union Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 453 students attended Union Elementary School.

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