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4 schools in Union Comm School District

Iowa · 952 students · 2 cities

4 public K-12 schools sit under Union Comm School District in Iowa, serving roughly 952 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Union Comm School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
952
-75 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Union Comm School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IowaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
952#130 of 234#7,129 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#111 of 234N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.5:1#33 of 234#2,606 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
26.2%#179 of 234#6,968 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Union Comm School District

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,083 to 952 students (down 12%) and from 80 to 76 full-time teachers (down 5%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Union Comm School District

As a compact district in Iowa, Union Comm School District serves 952 students across 4 schools.

For a sense of the school types, Union Comm School District consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 238 in this district, meaningfully below the Iowa typical of 376.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 7%: 1,027 students in SY 2020-21 versus 952 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Union Comm School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Union Comm School District?
Union Comm School District operates 4 public K-12 schools in Iowa, serving approximately 952 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Union Comm School District?
Union Comm School District includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Union Comm School District?
Union High School is the largest public school in Union Comm School District by enrollment, with approximately 279 students.
What grade levels does Union Comm School District serve?
Union Comm School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.
What cities does Union Comm School District serve?
Union Comm School District operates schools in La Porte City, Dysart across Iowa.