Union Local School District

66779 Belmont Morristown Rd
Belmont, OH 43718-9568
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Union Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 405 students in Union Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High School in Union Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Union Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Union Local High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,062 Schools
# Students
1,334 Students
604,848 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
35,385 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Union Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#494 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
47%
54%
58%
60%
58%
63%
92%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
96%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,845 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,797 is less than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,845
$17,295
Spending / Student
$15,797
$17,243

Best Union Local School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Union Local High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
66779 Belmont Morristown Rd
Belmont, OH 43718
(740) 782-1181
Gr: 9-12 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,334 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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