UNION GROVE EL

10920 UNION GROVE RD
GLADEWATER, TX 75647

www.ugisd.org

406 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Union Grove Elementary is a public school located in Gladewater, Texas, serving as a key component of the Union Grove Independent School District. Situated at 11220 Union Grove Road, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the surrounding community. It operates under the district’s mission to foster academic growth and character development within a supportive, small-town learning environment.

As a member of the Union Grove ISD, the elementary school emphasizes a community-oriented approach to education, often benefiting from the tight-knit nature of the district. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while preparing students for the transition to middle school. For parents and community members, the school maintains an official web presence at [http://www.ugisd.org](http://www.ugisd.org), where they provide updates on district policies, academic calendars, and school-specific news.

406

Total Students

29.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for UNION GROVE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	337
Hispanic	50
Black	2
Two or More	12
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
337 (83.0 %)
Hispanic
50 (12.3 %)
Two or More
12 (3.0 %)
American Indian
4 (1.0 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	UNION GROVE ISD
Phone:	(903)845-3481
Website:	http://www.ugisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	406
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	174
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 54

Grade 6 51