UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CHEEKTOWAGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CHEEKTOWAGA, NY with about 822 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 63 teachers, UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Cheektowaga, New York, serving students within the Cheektowaga Central School District. As a key component of the local district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes academic development, social-emotional growth, and community engagement. The school environment is designed to foster a supportive atmosphere for young learners, preparing them for their transition to middle school and beyond.

In addition to its core curriculum, Union East Elementary is dedicated to maintaining strong communication between educators, families, and the wider Cheektowaga community. By utilizing the resources provided through the district’s website, parents and guardians can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and district-wide policies. Through its commitment to a well-rounded learning experience, the school aims to cultivate both intellectual curiosity and character development in its student body.

For more information, contact UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (716) 686-3620 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3550 UNION RD
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225-5170
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UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CHEEKTOWAGA, NY with about 822 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
822
Teachers:
63.01
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 822 students

White
40.9%
Black or African American
34.1%
Hispanic/Latino
10.6%
Two or more races
8.6%
Asian
5.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.