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Union Center Elementary School

Valparaiso, Indiana · Grades K to 5 · Union Township School Corp

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About Union Center Elementary School

Union Center Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in Valparaiso, Indiana. Enrollment was 386 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Valparaiso. There are about 17.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (22 teachers in all). It is one of 4 schools in Union Township School Corp. Federal locale data places it in a rural area close to an urban area, in Porter County. Families comparing options will find 8 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	272 N 600 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385
Phone	(219) 759-2544
School district	Union Township School Corp
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	386
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	22
Students per teacher	17.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Porter County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 181170001872). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Union Township Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Valparaiso · 0.4 mi Wheeler High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Valparaiso · 0.4 mi John Simatovich Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Valparaiso · 2.9 mi Hobart High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Hobart, IN · 4.1 mi John Wood Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 4Merrillville, IN · 4.1 mi Northwest Adventist Christian SchoolPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades K to 8Crown Point, IN · 4.4 mi Trinity Lutheran SchoolPrivate, Lutheran · Grades PreK to 8Hobart, IN · 4.9 mi Porter Lakes Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 3Hebron, IN · 5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Union Center Elementary School serve?

Union Center Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Union Center Elementary School?

Union Center Elementary School reported 386 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Union Center Elementary School?

About 17.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 386 students and 22 teachers in federal data.

Is Union Center Elementary School a public or charter school?

Union Center Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Union Center Elementary School in?

Union Center Elementary School is part of Union Township School Corp. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/in/union-township-school-corp/

Where is Union Center Elementary School located?

Union Center Elementary School is at 272 N 600 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385. The phone number is (219) 759-2544.

How many other schools are near Union Center Elementary School?

There are 8 other schools within 5 miles of Union Center Elementary School in our directory.