Union High School vs. Eastside High School
Should I attend Union High School or Eastside High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Eastside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 576 students in grades 9-12, Union High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 384 students in grades 9-12, Eastside High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
576 students
384 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#635 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#416 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
166
103
Grade 10 Students
121
100
Grade 11 Students
153
82
Grade 12 Students
136
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
92%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
