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Enrollment
2,123
Middle
DISTRICT 1,612 · STATE 388
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNION·NCES 403060001461
Union 6th-7th Grade Center
10100 East 61st Street, Tulsa, OK 74133 · (918) 357-4326 · Tulsa County
GRADES 06–07MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,123 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
122 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
1,652 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 1,057 | 50% |
| Grade 7 | 1,066 | 50% |
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Andersen Elementary SchoolPK–05Boevers Elementary SchoolPK–05Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolPK–05Clark Elementary SchoolPK–05Darnaby Elementary SchoolPK–05Ellen Ochoa Elementary SchoolPK–05Grove Elementary SchoolPK–05Jarman Elementary SchoolPK–05Marshall T. Moore Elementary SchoolPK–05McAuliffe Elementary SchoolPK–05Peters Elementary SchoolPK–05Rosa Parks Elementary SchoolPK–05Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within UNION. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
19.5%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
18.5%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.9%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Union 6th-7th Grade Center
Union 6th-7th Grade Center's state test result (19.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union 6th-7th Grade Center this school | 2,123 | 77.8% | 19.0% |
| Union 8th Grade Center Broken Arrow | 1,100 | 73.0% | 21.3% |
| James L. Capps Middle School Warr Acres | 938 | 84.5% | 11.7% |
| West Junior High School Oklahoma City | 605 | 71.9% | 20.5% |
| East Central Middle School Tulsa | 843 | 91.7% | N/A |
| Central Middle School Lawton | 955 | 80.7% | 11.2% |
Matched among Oklahoma middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Union 6th-7th Grade Center ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Tulsa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.0% | #200 of 222 | #27 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 18.5% | #169 of 223 | #20 of 28 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 19.5% | #177 of 211 | #24 of 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,123 | #1 of 356 | #1 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #174 of 237 | #18 of 36 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.7% | #30 of 237 | #8 of 36 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.8% | #88 of 308 | #12 of 38 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.6% | #74 of 113 | #11 of 12 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,123
-209 (-9%) vs 2020
+3% since 2000-01, when it was 2,065
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 17.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,123 | 122.2 | 17.4:1 | 78% (1,652) |
| 2023-24 | 2,177 | 129.7 | 16.8:1 | 79% (1,720) |
| 2022-23 | 2,182 | 132 | 16.5:1 | 74% (1,605) |
| 2020-21 | 2,332 | 131 | 17.8:1 | 67% (1,558) |
| 2017-18 | 2,298 | 117.9 | 19.5:1 | 55% (1,273) |
| 2015-16 | 2,322 | 117 | 19.9:1 | 68% (1,580) |
| 2010-11 | 2,240 | 119 | 18.8:1 | 56% (1,260) |
| 2000-01 | 2,065 | 111 | 18.6:1 | 19% (389) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Union 6th-7th Grade Center.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (2,298 to 2,123); teachers up 4% (117.9 to 122.2).
About Union 6th-7th Grade Center
Union 6th-7th Grade Center is a high-enrollment middle school that serves part of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The student body numbers 2,123 students, from grades 6 through 7. Average enrollment for middle schools in Oklahoma is about 388, so this school runs 447% above that.
The district for Union 6th-7th Grade Center is UNION, with 17 schools and 14,950 students.
At Union 6th-7th Grade Center, the largest share of students is Hispanic, at 42%. After that, the student body is 21% White, 16% Black, 10% multiracial, and 7% Asian. Census figures show Tulsa County is about 16% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 74% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school employs the equivalent of 122.2 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 17.4:1. That is 1.7 students per teacher above the 15.7:1 average for middle schools in Oklahoma. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Union 6th-7th Grade Center is 78%. That rate is above the 62% average among public schools in Tulsa County.
Union 6th-7th Grade Center posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 19.0%, compared with a predicted 28.9%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Oklahoma schools on BeatsExpectations.
Tulsa County has about 680,794 residents, and the median household income is $69,009, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Besides Union 6th-7th Grade Center, Tulsa County has 179 other public schools.
The closest public school, Grove Elementary School, is about 0.2 miles from Union 6th-7th Grade Center. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Among the 4 closest schools with test data, this one included, Union 6th-7th Grade Center ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, Union 6th-7th Grade Center's enrollment dropped 9%, to 2,123.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Union 6th-7th Grade Center covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Tulsa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
680,794
Census ACS
Median income
$69,009
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
180
113,616 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in UNION
- Union High SchoolHigh · 3,569 students
- Union HS Freshman AcademyHigh · 1,242 students
- Union 8th Grade CenterMiddle · 1,100 students
- Ellen Ochoa Elementary SchoolElementary · 968 students
- Rosa Parks Elementary SchoolElementary · 647 students
- Darnaby Elementary SchoolElementary · 590 students
Other schools in Tulsa
- Union High SchoolHigh · 3,569 students
- Booker T. Washington High SchoolHigh · 1,302 students
- East Central High SchoolHigh · 1,160 students
- Thomas Edison Preparatory High SchoolHigh · 1,083 students
- Memorial High SchoolHigh · 1,005 students
- Nathan Hale High SchoolHigh · 995 students
Nearby schools
- Grove Elementary School0.2 mi · 552
- Union High School0.6 mi · 3,569
- Union 8th Grade Center1.0 mi · 1,100
- McAuliffe Elementary School1.0 mi · 479
- Marshall T. Moore Elementary School1.5 mi · 453
- Salk Elementary School1.6 mi · 465
Frequently asked questions
About Union 6th-7th Grade CenterHow many students attend Union 6th-7th Grade Center?
Union 6th-7th Grade Center enrolls approximately 2,123 students in grades 06-07.
What grades does Union 6th-7th Grade Center serve?
Union 6th-7th Grade Center serves grades 06-07.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union 6th-7th Grade Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Union 6th-7th Grade Center is approximately 17.4:1 (122 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Union 6th-7th Grade Center?
Union 6th-7th Grade Center reports a student body of 21% White, 42% Hispanic, 16% Black, 7% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Union 6th-7th Grade Center public or private?
Union 6th-7th Grade Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by UNION.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.