Union City Area School District

Summary:

The Union City Area School District in Pennsylvania operates three schools: one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. The data reveals a mixed performance across the district, with the Union City Middle School standing out as a relatively stronger performer, while the Union City Elementary School has consistently underperformed.

The Union City Middle School ranks 367 out of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. It outperformed the district and state averages in English Language Arts proficiency across all grade levels in 2024-2025 and maintained a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 8.2 in 2023-2024. In contrast, the Union City Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Pennsylvania elementary schools, with a 1-star rating in 2024-2025 and math and English Language Arts proficiency rates significantly below the state averages.

The Union City High School ranks 431 out of 681 Pennsylvania high schools and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. However, the school achieved a 87.9% four-year graduation rate in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average, and maintained a low student-teacher ratio of 9.4 in 2023-2024. Overall, the data suggests a need for improvement, particularly at the elementary school level, while the middle school appears to be a relatively stronger performer within the district.

District Detail

107 Concord St
Union City, PA 16438-1306

(814) 438-3804

SchoolDigger Rank:
396^th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 949

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (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	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Union City High School	Public	9-12	105 Concord Street	Union City	16438	Erie County	Union City Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 438-7673	304	37	8.1	96.4%	283 (93.1%)	4 (1.3%)	10 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	44.2	431^st of 681 public high schools	36.7%		46.9	415^th of 686 public high schools	39.5%	16	40.9	44.4	53.5															$24,640	$2,476	$22,164
Union City Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	91 Miles Street	Union City	16438	Erie County	Union City Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 438-7611	421	36	11.6	100.5%	394 (93.6%)	4 (1.0%)	7 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.6%)	30.5	1079^th of 1511 public elementary schools	28.6%		37.9	1034^th of 1526 public elementary schools	32.2%	45				29.0	41.6	32.2				34.1	37.7	37.3	33.9				36.3	$16,324	$3,185	$13,139
Union City Middle School	Public	6-8	105 Concord Street	Union City	16438	Erie County	Union City Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 438-7673	224	23	9.8	96.4%	210 (93.8%)	3 (1.3%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.6%)	57.1	367^th of 873 public middle schools	58.0%		61.9	342^nd of 891 public middle schools	61.6%	25							33.3	12.7	30.9	25.7				45.8	59.2	66.2	57.0	$20,059	$1,236	$18,823

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Wattsburg Area School District	11.54 mi	3	108^th
Penncrest School District	13.3 mi	6	294^th
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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