Union East Elementary School
Cheektowaga, NY · Cheektowaga Central School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-4 · City, small
1,983rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 15%· Stable
3550 UNION RD, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
(716)686-3620NCES ID 360723000511Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Union East Elementary School 1,983rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 15% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2019 to 15th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate · no science: NY tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 975 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.1% | 31.6% | ▼ 28.5 pts | |
| Black | 30.7% | 29.7% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 4.8% | 21.5% | ▲ 16.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 10.3% | ▲ 10.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 6.9% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $235K in zip 14225 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Union East Elementary School
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ELA 21% ▼14 · Math 19% ▼17Compare
What school district is Union East Elementary School in?
Union East Elementary School is part of the Cheektowaga Central School District district in Cheektowaga, New York.
Is Union East Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Union East Elementary School 1,983rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 15% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Union East Elementary School?
White 32%, Black 30%, Asian 22%, Hispanic 10% (975 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Union East Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14225 is $235K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.