New Union Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 55 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 54 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 38% smaller than its 5th grade class (58).
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredWhat this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 5 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.4% | 38.2% |
| 2023-24 | 46.9% | 43.1% |
| 2022-23 | 45.2% | 43.3% |
Where New Union Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Coffee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.2% | #568 of 957 ▼ 151 | #9 of 12 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.4% | #410 of 959 ▼ 135 | #5 of 12 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 297 | #824 of 1,044 | #9 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.2% | #455 of 962 | #5 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.1% | #255 of 537 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 297 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 298 | 21.5 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 316 | 24.3 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 318 | 23 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 334 | 23 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 336 | 24 | 14.0:1 | 57% (192) |
| 2010-11 | 310 | 23 | 13.5:1 | 51% (158) |
| 2000-01 | 372 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 270 | 11 | 24.6:1 | N/A |
About New Union Elementary
New Union Elementary is a small elementary school in Manchester, Tennessee, one of the schools in Coffee County. It covers pre-K through 5, with a total enrollment of 297 students. Statewide, elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students each.
New Union Elementary is part of Coffee County, where 10 schools serve 4,313 students.
White students are the majority at New Union Elementary, with 75% of enrollment. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The county population is about 87% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 40% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
In the county around the school, Coffee County, the median household income is $61,505, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. There are 21 public schools in Coffee County, enrolling about 9,190 students in all.
Coffee County Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles away. The five-mile area around New Union Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools.
New Union Elementary has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.
New Union Elementary's enrollment dropped from 318 in 2020-21 to 297 in 2024-25.
The New Union Elementary community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Coffee County at a glance
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