Union Valley Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

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Top 50%

Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Union Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 43% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 440 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: Top 50% in KS
: 43% (Top 30%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Union Valley Elementary School's student population of 440 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2011

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Union Valley Elementary School
Pre-K	57
Kind	67
1	55
2	65
3	58
4	74
5	64

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Total Students

440 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School
2023	452
2022	470
2021	455
2020	424
2019	424
2018	423
2017	423
2016	369
2015	361
2014	395
2013	433
2012	427
2011	426
2010	426
2009	449
2008	439
2007	526
2006	496
2005	517
2004	516
2003	519
2002	479
2001	483
2000	483
1999	456
1998	459
1997	454
1996	449
1995	427
1994	429
1993	420
1992	449
1991	473
1990	450
1989	446
1988	435
1987	428

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School
2023	24
2022	24
2021	24
2020	23
2019	23
2018	26
2017	26
2016	26
2015	27
2014	27
2013	28
2012	27
2011	27
2010	27
2009	26
2008	24
2007	31
2006	24
2005	23
2004	23
2003	25
2002	24
2001	24
2000	24
1999	22
1998	21
1997	21
1996	21
1995	21
1994	21
1993	21
1992	21
1991	21
1990	21
1989	20
1988	20
1987	20

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Campus Size

10 acres

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Union Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Union Valley Elementary School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

#388 out of 1269 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School
2023	#388
2022	#386
2021	#235
2019	#596
2018	#435
2017	#337
2016	#257
2015	#233
2014	#24
2013	#24
2012	#257

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43%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2023	43%	31%	36%
2022	42%	29%	37%
2021	42%	28%	30%
2019	32%	33%	34%
2018	46%	33%	39%
2017	47%	34%	39%
2016	47%	35%	38%
2015	52%	33%	34%
2013	95%	77%	84%
2012	95%	84%	89%
2011	95%	84%	90%

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35-39%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2022	37%	32%	35%
2021	52%	36%	41%
2019	37%	37%	38%
2018	39%	37%	39%
2017	47%	38%	40%
2016	52%	41%	43%
2015	52%	42%	43%
2013	95%	84%	91%
2012	92%	86%	94%
2011	95%	87%	94%
2010	95%	85%	93%

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45-49%

31%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2022	47%	31%	41%
2021	34%	35%	38%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2023	19:1	13:1	18:1
2022	20:1	13:1	17:1
2021	19:1	13:1	17:1
2020	18:1	13:1	17:1
2019	18:1	13:1	17:1
2018	16:1	14:1	15:1
2017	16:1	14:1	15:1
2016	14:1	14:1	15:1
2015	13:1	14:1	14:1
2014	15:1	13:1	14:1
2013	16:1	13:1	15:1
2012	16:1	13:1	14:1
2011	16:1	14:1	15:1
2010	16:1	13:1	14:1
2009	17:1	13:1	14:1
2008	18:1	14:1	16:1
2007	17:1	12:1	13:1
2006	21:1	13:1	15:1
2005	22:1	14:1	17:1
2004	22:1	14:1	17:1
2003	21:1	14:1	16:1
2002	20:1	14:1	17:1
2001	20:1	14:1	17:1
2000	20:1	14:1	18:1
1999	21:1	14:1	18:1
1998	22:1	14:1	18:1
1997	22:1	14:1	18:1
1996	21:1	15:1	16:1
1995	21:1	15:1	17:1
1994	21:1	15:1	17:1
1993	20:1	15:1	17:1
1992	22:1	15:1	18:1
1991	23:1	15:1	18:1
1990	22:1	15:1	17:1
1989	22:1	16:1	18:1
1988	22:1	16:1	18:1
1987	21:1	16:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2021	1%	3%
2014	2%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	2%
2009	2%	3%	2%
2008	1%	3%	2%
2007	2%	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	1%	2%

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Hispanic

11%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2023	11%	21%	10%
2022	11%	21%	9%
2021	11%	20%	9%
2020	8%	20%	7%
2019	8%	20%	7%
2018	5%	19%	6%
2017	5%	19%	6%
2016	5%	19%	4%
2015	4%	19%	3%
2013	4%	18%	5%
2012	2%	17%	4%
2011	3%	16%	4%
2010	4%	16%	2%
2009	5%	14%	5%
2008	5%	13%	5%
2007	5%	13%	4%
2006	3%	12%	4%
2005	5%	12%	4%
2004	4%	11%	4%
2003	5%	10%	5%
2002	3%	10%	4%
2001	7%	9%	4%
2000	2%	8%	2%
1999	2%	8%	2%
1998	3%	7%	2%
1997	4%	7%	2%
1996	2%	6%	1%
1995	3%	6%	2%
1994	2%	5%	3%
1993	1%	5%	2%
1992	2%	5%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2023	1%	7%	1%
2022	1%	6%	1%
2021	1%	7%	1%
2020	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%	1%
2018	2%	7%	1%
2017	2%	7%	1%
2016	1%	7%	2%
2015	1%	7%	1%
2014	1%	7%	2%
2013	1%	7%	1%
2012	1%	7%	2%
2011	1%	7%	2%
2010	3%	8%	2%
2009	5%	9%	3%
2008	5%	9%	3%
2007	4%	9%	3%
2006	3%	9%	3%
2005	3%	9%	3%
2004	3%	9%	2%
2003	4%	9%	2%
2002	4%	9%	2%
2001	4%	9%	2%
2000	5%	9%	3%
1999	3%	9%	2%
1998	3%	9%	2%
1997	2%	8%	1%
1996	2%	9%	1%
1995	2%	8%	1%
1994	2%	8%	1%
1993	2%	8%	1%
1992	2%	8%	1%
1991	1%	8%	1%

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White

87%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2023	87%	62%	87%
2022	87%	63%	88%
2021	86%	63%	88%
2020	89%	64%	89%
2019	89%	64%	89%
2018	89%	65%	90%
2017	89%	65%	90%
2016	91%	65%	91%
2015	92%	65%	93%
2014	95%	66%	94%
2013	93%	67%	91%
2012	93%	67%	92%
2011	92%	68%	91%
2010	89%	69%	93%
2009	87%	71%	89%
2008	89%	73%	90%
2007	89%	73%	91%
2006	92%	75%	92%
2005	90%	74%	91%
2004	93%	75%	92%
2003	89%	77%	91%
2002	92%	78%	92%
2001	88%	79%	92%
2000	92%	80%	94%
1999	93%	80%	94%
1998	92%	81%	94%
1997	93%	82%	96%
1996	95%	82%	96%
1995	94%	83%	95%
1994	95%	84%	96%
1993	96%	84%	97%
1992	95%	84%	96%
1991	97%	85%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2023	1%	6%	2%
2022	1%	6%	2%
2021	1%	6%	2%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	4%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2016	3%	5%	3%
2015	3%	5%	3%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	1%	4%	1%
2012	4%	4%	1%
2011	4%	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.23

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2023	0.23	0.57	0.23
2022	0.23	0.56	0.22
2021	0.25	0.56	0.23
2020	0.20	0.55	0.21
2019	0.20	0.55	0.21
2018	0.21	0.54	0.19
2017	0.21	0.54	0.19
2016	0.17	0.54	0.17
2015	0.15	0.54	0.14
2014	0.11	0.53	0.11
2013	0.13	0.53	0.16
2012	0.13	0.52	0.16
2011	0.15	0.51	0.17
2010	0.21	0.49	0.14
2009	0.23	0.47	0.20
2008	0.20	0.45	0.18
2007	0.21	0.45	0.16
2006	0.15	0.42	0.16
2005	0.18	0.44	0.17
2004	0.13	0.42	0.14
2003	0.21	0.39	0.17
2002	0.15	0.38	0.16
2001	0.22	0.36	0.16
2000	0.16	0.34	0.12
1999	0.14	0.34	0.12
1998	0.15	0.33	0.11
1997	0.13	0.32	0.08
1996	0.10	0.31	0.07
1995	0.12	0.31	0.10
1994	0.10	0.29	0.07
1993	0.08	0.28	0.07
1992	0.09	0.28	0.08
1991	0.06	0.27	0.06

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

35%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2023	31%	41%	26%
2022	26%	34%	23%
2021	31%	36%	26%
2020	33%	37%	27%
2019	33%	37%	27%
2018	32%	39%	29%
2017	32%	39%	29%
2016	36%	40%	29%
2015	35%	40%	27%
2014	32%	40%	30%
2013	33%	39%	31%
2012	33%	39%	29%
2011	27%	37%	25%
2010	26%	36%	24%
2009	21%	32%	23%
2008	21%	30%	20%
2007	17%	30%	18%
2006	14%	30%	18%
2005	18%	29%	22%
2004	22%	28%	20%
2003	22%	26%	18%
2002	16%	25%	15%
2001	16%	24%	14%
2000	17%	23%	12%
1998	14%	33%	19%
1997	14%	32%	18%
1996	13%	32%	19%
1995	13%	24%	15%
1994	10%	24%	14%
1993	11%	23%	13%
1992	13%	28%	17%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Union Valley Elementary School	Kansas	Buhler School District
2023	10%	7%	8%
2022	10%	10%	12%
2021	9%	9%	10%
2020	9%	10%	11%
2019	9%	10%	11%
2018	9%	9%	9%
2017	9%	9%	9%
2016	9%	9%	10%
2015	9%	10%	10%
2014	9%	10%	10%
2013	9%	10%	11%
2012	10%	10%	11%
2011	8%	10%	12%
2010	10%	10%	12%
2009	10%	11%	11%
2008	8%	10%	11%
2007	6%	10%	10%
2006	10%	10%	12%
2005	7%	9%	11%
2004	8%	9%	9%
2003	7%	10%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Buhler School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Union Valley Elementary School's ranking?

Union Valley Elementary School is ranked #388 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.

What schools are Union Valley Elementary School often compared to?

Union Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Buhler Grade School, Plum Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).

How many students attend Union Valley Elementary School?

440 students attend Union Valley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of Union Valley Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Union Valley Elementary School?

Union Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Union Valley Elementary School offer ?

Union Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Union Valley Elementary School part of?

Union Valley Elementary School is part of Buhler School District.

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