Union Elementary School
Modoc, IN
PublicElementary · Grades K–6
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Does Not Meet Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Approaches Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Meets Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Does Not Meet Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
80 students tested25.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency0
- At proficiency20
- Approaching proficiency43
- Below proficiency17
Math
80 students tested36.3% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency1
- At proficiency28
- Approaching proficiency29
- Below proficiency22
Science
50 students tested26.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency0
- At proficiency13
- Approaching proficiency22
- Below proficiency15
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 49 | 38 | 50 |
| Proficient | 24.5% | 23.7% | 26.0% |
Social studies (grade 5)
16 students tested31.3% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency1
- At proficiency4
- Approaching proficiency7
- Below proficiency4
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
9.2% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2021–22.
| Measure | 2021–22 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 141 |
| Suspended out of school | 9.2% · 13 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
23.5% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 136 | 161 | 179 |
| Chronically absent | 34.6% · 47 | 21.1% · 34 | 23.5% · 42 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Rural, Distant
Enrollment
133 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
Principal
Jim Widmer
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino1.5%
White94.7%
Black or African American1.5%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 181173001874
- District
- Union School Corporation
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 133 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4.7
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25