Best Union City Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 909 students in Union City, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in Union City, MI are Union City Middle School, Union City Elementary School and Union City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Union City, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Union City have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Union City, MI (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Union City Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
435 Saint Joseph St
Union City, MI 49094
(517) 741-5381
Gr: 5-8 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Union City Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Walnut Ln
Union City, MI 49094
(517) 741-8191
Gr: PK-4 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Union City High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
430 Saint Joseph St
Union City, MI 49094
(517) 741-8561
Gr: 9-12 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Union City, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in Union City, MI include Union City Middle School, Union City Elementary School and Union City High School.
How many public schools are located in Union City?
3 public schools are located in Union City.
What is the racial composition of students in Union City?
Union City public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

Recent Articles

Media Literacy as a Core Skill: How to Tell if a School Teaches It Well
Media Literacy as a Core Skill: How to Tell if a School Teaches It Well
Learn how to evaluate whether a public school teaches media literacy effectively, from fact-checking and source evaluation to digital citizenship and critical thinking.
Screen Time, Paper Learning, and the New Back-to-Basics Debate
Screen Time, Paper Learning, and the New Back-to-Basics Debate
Explore why some public schools are reducing screen time, bringing back paper learning, and rethinking the balance between technology and traditional instruction.
Student Data, AI Tools, and Privacy: Questions to Ask Your District
Student Data, AI Tools, and Privacy: Questions to Ask Your District
Learn how public schools use AI, protect student data, and the key privacy questions every parent should ask their school district in 2026.

Quick Links