WEST UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Union Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Hillsboro SD 1J school district, located in Hillsboro, OR with about 404 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 20 teachers, West Union Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

West Union Elementary School, located in Hillsboro, Oregon, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Hillsboro School District. Situated in a more rural, scenic area of the district, the school is known for its intimate campus environment and its commitment to fostering a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families. The school emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging students to engage in critical thinking, creativity, and collaborative learning to prepare them for future success.

The school’s mission centers on providing a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a curriculum aligned to state standards, West Union Elementary incorporates a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its learners. By maintaining strong parent-teacher partnerships and utilizing its unique location, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development.

For more information, contact West Union Elementary School at (503) 844-1620 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.