Union East Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cheektowaga, New York 14225 · Cheektowaga Central School District
#1960 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#36633 of 50,301 nationally
About Union East Elementary School
Union East Elementary School is a public elementary located in Cheektowaga, in the Cheektowaga Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 963 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1960th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (73th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 963.
There are 13 schools in Cheektowaga; Union East Elementary School ranks 12th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Union East Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 963
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Union East Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cheektowaga High School
Cheektowaga · Public high · Grades 9–12
682 students · 277 m away
Cheektowaga Middle School
Cheektowaga · Public middle · Grades 5–8
677 students · 277 m away
Maryvale Primary School
Cheektowaga · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
568 students · 1.7 km away
Maryvale Middle School
Cheektowaga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
518 students · 3.1 km away
Maryvale High School
Cheektowaga · Public high · Grades 9–12
660 students · 3.1 km away
Maryvale Intermediate School
Cheektowaga · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
490 students · 3.1 km away
Theodore Roosevelt School
Cheektowaga · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
312 students · 3.3 km away
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Sloan · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
284 students · 3.4 km away
John F Kennedy Senior High School
Cheektowaga · Public high · Grades 9–12
353 students · 3.9 km away
John F Kennedy Middle School
Cheektowaga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
299 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Ps 48 William G Wilcox
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
964 students
Ps 160 William T Sampson
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
965 students
Ps 60 Woodhaven
Woodhaven · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
957 students
Ps 63 Old South
Ozone Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
957 students
Ps 253
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
955 students
Village Elementary School
Hilton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
972 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Union East Elementary School a good school?
Union East Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 33.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1960 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Union East Elementary School rank in New York?
Union East Elementary School ranks #1960 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #36633 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Union East Elementary School?
Union East Elementary School had 963 students in 2025.
Is Union East Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Union East Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Union East Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Union East Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.