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Union City Middle School

1111 High School DR, Union City, TN 38261 · (731) 885-2901 · Obion County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL438 STUDENTS
Enrollment
438
Middle
DISTRICT 549 · STATE 554
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
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
Grade 5
99
Grade 6
115
Grade 7
105
Grade 8
119
Student demographics
White
19745%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
7216%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 16%
Black
13130%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 21%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
327%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22952%
Female
20948%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Union City Middle SchoolUnion City High School
Feeds from
Union City Elementary SchoolPK04
Based on grade levels within Union City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
37.5%
TN avg 40.9% . -0.4pp since 2022
Math
49.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +6.2pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 6 points.

Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
438
+79 (+22%) vs 2017
% White
45%
was 51%
% Hispanic
16%
was 11%
% Black
30%
was 36%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Union City Middle School

Set in Union City, Tennessee, Union City Middle School is a tight-knit intermediate school, part of Union City. It hosts 438 students across grades 5 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 21% leaner than the state mean of about 554.

Union City runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,647 students. Union City Middle School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Union City Middle School shows that the most-represented group is White (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 30% Black, 16% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Obion County as a whole is about 80% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Obion County) logs that median household earnings sit near $54,613, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Obion County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,606 students), of which Union City Middle School is one.

Union City High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Union City Middle School's enrollment has expanded 22% since 2018, when it stood at 359 (now 438). Over the same period, the Black share declined from 36% to 30%.

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Obion County at a glance

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Population
30,453
Census ACS
Median income
$54,613
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
4,606 students

Quick facts

School name
Union City Middle School
District
Union City
Address
1111 High School DR, Union City, TN 38261
Phone
(731) 885-2901
County
Obion County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
438
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
470426001730
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Union City Middle School
How large is Union City Middle School?
Union City Middle School enrolls approximately 438 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Union City Middle School serve?
Union City Middle School serves grades 05-08.
What is the student diversity at Union City Middle School?
Student demographics at Union City Middle School are roughly 45% White, 16% Hispanic, 30% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Union City Middle School in?
Union City Middle School is part of Union City.
What city is Union City Middle School in?
Union City Middle School is located in Union City, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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