Union Academy
School Overview
Union Academy is a public Magnet school located in Bartow, Florida. It is a school in Polk County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, 79% of students are proficient in Math learning and 80% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 419 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 25 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 419 students are attending Union Academy. By gender, there are 195 and 224 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Union Academy offers the gifted and talented program. Total 82 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Asian | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Black | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| White | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 82 | 36 | 46 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 25 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Union Academy and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 96.0% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 25 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 24 | 96.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 4.0% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 419 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 235,283 Households |
| Population | 673,475 |
| Male | 336,279 |
| Female | 349,939 |
| Child Population | 204,489 |
| Total Housing Units | 295,456 Units |
| Average House Value | $150,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $978 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.90% |
| Average Household Income | $50,584 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.31% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Polk
In Polk, 15 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in BARTOW, Florida
2 private schools are serving students in BARTOW, Florida. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.