UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR

UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR, a big junior high in Tulsa, Oklahoma, part of UNION, enrolls 2,123 students, covering grades 6 through 7. That puts it 447% bigger than the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 388 students.

Across the 17 schools in UNION (14,950 students total), UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 21% White, 16% Black, 10% multiracial, 7% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 16%.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 122 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.7:1 average. Roughly 78% of students at UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Tulsa County's rate of about 62%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 28.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 19.0%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Tulsa County put median household income runs about $69,009, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Tulsa County's 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,616 students), UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: GROVE ES, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 26.3%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 8%: 2,298 students in 2018 compared to 2,123 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 29% to 21%. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.