Union House Elementary

Union House Elementary is a roomy elementary campus in Sacramento, California, operated by Elk Grove Unified. The school instructs 795 students in grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 71% above the state mean of about 465.

Across the 67 schools in Elk Grove Unified (63,232 students total), Union House Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Union House Elementary reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 36%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 35% Asian, 15% Black, 6% multiracial, 5% Pacific Islander. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Union House Elementary has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 24.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Around 88% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Sacramento County's rate of about 63%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Union House Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 27.3%, the actual is 30.7%, a residual of +3.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Sacramento County indicate median household earnings sit near $92,175, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Sacramento County runs 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), of which Union House Elementary is one.

Susan B. Anthony Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Union House Elementary at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 21.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Five-year trend. Union House Elementary's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 807 (now 795). The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 26% to 36% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Union House Elementary typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.