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Union Gap School

Serves grades PK - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
3201 4th Street
Union Gap, WA 98903
Phone
(509) 248-3966
District
Union Gap School District
County
YAKIMA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
570
Classroom Teachers
38

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

6

(10 is best)

Better than 56.4% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Union Gap School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
49%
28%
47%
41%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
48%
35%
48%
46%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
51%
47%
51%
52%
50%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
52%
42%
66%
46%
37%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
44%
51%
49%
33%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
46%
40%
52%
47%
40%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
15
15
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 16 2.8%
Kindergarten 76 13.3%
Grade 1 48 8.4%
Grade 2 63 11.1%
Grade 3 55 9.6%
Grade 4 65 11.4%
Grade 5 63 11.1%
Grade 6 61 10.7%
Grade 7 54 9.5%
Grade 8 69 12.1%
Total 570 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 13.3% 13.3% 53.3%
Black 0.9% 0.9% 5.4%
Hispanic 84.4% 84.4% 28.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.4% 10.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.1% 1.1% 3.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 92.5% 92.5% 49.8%
Free lunch eligible 92.5% 92.5% 49.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 3,745 7,812,880
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 738.8 116
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 24.6% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.1% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.8% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 12.7% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,274 3,020,558
Single Parent Households With Children 13.2% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 74.3% 92.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 4.7% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 1.1% 28.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.6% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 23.5% 12.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.7% 14.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.5% 11.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.6% 7.5%
$15,000 or less 15.0% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,367 $4,769,000 52.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,214 $692,000 7.6%
Staff $711 $405,000 4.4%
General Administration $502 $286,000 3.1%
School Administration $772 $440,000 4.8%
Operation $1,265 $721,000 7.9%
Transportation $168 $96,000 1.1%
Other $1,323 $754,000 8.3%
Total Support $5,954 $3,394,000 37.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,686 $961,000 10.5%
Total Expenditures $16,007 $9,124,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,824 $10,764,786,000 47.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,388 $1,520,446,000 6.7%
Staff $1,197 $1,311,743,000 5.8%
General Administration $173 $189,960,000 0.8%
School Administration $990 $1,085,309,000 4.8%
Operation $1,353 $1,482,398,000 6.5%
Transportation $630 $690,492,000 3.0%
Other $808 $884,903,000 3.9%
Total Support $6,539 $7,165,251,000 31.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,398 $4,818,542,000 21.2%
Total Expenditures $20,761 $22,748,579,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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