UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL

UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Union Public School District school district, located in UNION, MS with about 355 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 24 teachers, UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 115 James St in Union, Mississippi, serves as a key academic institution within the Union Public School District. As a middle-level school, it focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, providing a structured learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of young adolescents. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, operating under the "Yellowjackets" mascot, which fosters a strong sense of school spirit and identity among its students, staff, and families.

Academically, the school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the challenges of secondary education while promoting social and emotional growth. By visiting their official website at http://unionyellowjackets.org, families and community members can access essential information regarding school policies, academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and district news. Overall, UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL remains a focal point of the town’s educational efforts, committed to supporting student success through collaborative engagement and a supportive school culture.

For more information, contact UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL at (601) 774-5303 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.