Union City Middle School in Union City, TN

At a glance

Reported students

438

NCES CCD 2024–25

Grades served

05–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Tennessee middle enrollment

42nd percentile

Compared with 342 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

438

Union City Middle School: 438 reported students.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 454
Teachers (FTE): 34
Student–teacher ratio: 13.4:1

What the reported data says about Union City Middle School

Union City Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 05–08 in Union City. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Union City Schools. NCES reports 438 students for 2024–25.

Among 342 middle schools in Tennessee with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 500.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 42nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (45%) and Black (29.9%). English learners represent 2.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Union City Middle School

1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 2.4%
Students with disabilities: 13.9%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 1
Nurses (FTE): 1
Psychologists (FTE): 0.33
Social workers (FTE): 0.33

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White45%
Hispanic16.4%
Black29.9%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial7.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Union City High School

High · Grades 09–12

416 reported students

Union City Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–04

793 reported students

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Public schools near Union City Middle School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Union City High School High · Union City Schools	09–12	416	0.1 mi
Union City Elementary School Elementary · Union City Schools	PK–04	793	0.4 mi
Ridgemont Elementary School Elementary · Obion County Schools	PK–08	385	3.1 mi
Lake Road Elementary School Elementary · Obion County Schools	PK–08	492	5 mi
Obion County Central High School High · Obion County Schools	09–12	652	8.1 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Elementary · Obion County Schools	PK–08	587	9.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Union City Middle School

What grades does Union City Middle School serve?

Union City Middle School reports grades 05–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Union City Schools.

How many students attend Union City Middle School?

Union City Middle School reported 438 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 42nd percentile among 342 Tennessee middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 454 students.

Is Union City Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Union City Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Union City Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is Union City Middle School in?

Union City Middle School is part of Union City Schools, based in Union City, TN, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Union City Middle School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Union City High School (0.1 mi), Union City Elementary School (0.4 mi), Ridgemont Elementary School (3.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.