Union Grove Middle
Harker Heights, TX · Killeen ISD · Grades 6-8
1,016th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 40%▼ Declining
Union Grove Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Union Grove Middle 1,016th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 40% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 86th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — declining.
Union Grove Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 688 students tested
Union Grove Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 669 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 38.9% | 30.0% | ▼ 8.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 23.0% | 29.0% | ▲ 6.0 pts | |
| Black | 25.8% | 24.7% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.1% | 10.6% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Asian | 4.0% | 4.3% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Union Grove Middle
Typical home value $300K in zip 76548 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Union Grove Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Liberty Hill MiddleKilleen ISD · 1.6 mi away1,097th of 1,701
ELA 48% · Math 35% - 1Eastern Hills MiddleKilleen ISD · 1.9 mi away1,585th of 1,701
ELA 31% · Math 25% - 6Nolan MiddleKilleen ISD · 2.4 mi away686th of 1,701
ELA 60% · Math 42% - –Gateway MiddleKilleen ISD · 2.9 mi away
- 1Manor MiddleKilleen ISD · 3.7 mi away1,564th of 1,701
ELA 34% · Math 24% - 3Charles E Patterson MiddleKilleen ISD · 4.5 mi away1,326th of 1,701
ELA 46% · Math 27% - 1Rancier MiddleKilleen ISD · 5 mi away1,534th of 1,701
ELA 34% · Math 26% - 1Palo Alto MiddleKilleen ISD · 6.2 mi away1,613th of 1,701
ELA 34% · Math 20%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Union Grove Middle in?
Union Grove Middle is part of the Killeen ISD district in Harker Heights, Texas.
Is Union Grove Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Union Grove Middle 1,016th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Union Grove Middle?
White 30%, Hispanic 29%, Black 25%, Two or more races 11% (669 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Union Grove Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76548 is $300K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), 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.