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Union Hill Independent School District

Item: Union Hill Independent School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

2197 Fm 2088
Gilmer, TX 75644-5559

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (903) 762-2140

www.uhisd.com

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 282 students in Union Hill Independent School District. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

Public Schools in Union Hill Independent School District have an score of 37% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

2 Schools

9,245 Schools

# Students

282 Students

5,525,134 Students

# Teachers

21 Teachers

368,175 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	26	226
Kind	21	295
1	21	310
2	12	320
3	16	333
4	24	332
5	21	331
6	18	331
7	22	334
8	15	336
9	18	378
10	25	361
11	27	337
12	16	319

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District Rank

Union Hill Independent School District, which is ranked #683 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#720 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Union Hill Independent School District
2023	#720
2022	#772
2021	#851
2019	#776
2018	#1053
2017	#474
2016	#615
2015	#329
2014	#371
2013	#381
2012	#920

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37%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	37%	44%
2022	32%	41%
2021	22%	37%
2019	37%	51%
2018	27%	49%
2017	77%	78%
2016	72%	75%
2015	82%	73%
2014	82%	76%
2013	82%	78%
2012	77%	83%

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45-49%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2022	47%	51%
2021	37%	42%
2019	42%	47%
2018	27%	45%
2017	77%	72%
2016	73%	71%
2015	77%	73%
2014	80%	75%
2013	82%	78%
2012	82%	88%
2011	92%	88%

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35-39%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2022	37%	46%
2021	24%	43%

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(21-22)

≥80%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2022	80%	90%
2021	90%	89%
2019	80%	89%
2018	80%	89%
2017	80%	89%
2016	80%	89%
2015	80%	89%
2014	80%	88%
2013	80%	88%
2012	90%	88%
2011	80%	86%

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(2022-23)

16.5%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	16.5%	23%
2022	19.2%	28.9%
2021	22.2%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.42	0.64
2022	0.43	0.64
2021	0.47	0.64
2020	0.39	0.63
2019	0.39	0.63
2018	0.45	0.64
2017	0.45	0.64
2016	0.47	0.63
2015	0.45	0.63
2014	0.46	0.63
2013	0.51	0.64
2012	0.48	0.64
2011	0.50	0.64
2010	0.45	0.64
2009	0.41	0.64
2008	0.37	0.64
2007	0.39	0.64
2006	0.39	0.64
2005	0.45	0.64
2004	0.46	0.64
2003	0.47	0.64
2002	0.44	0.64
2001	0.46	0.64
2000	0.45	0.65
1999	0.46	0.65
1998	0.40	0.65
1997	0.38	0.64
1996	0.45	0.64
1995	0.46	0.64
1994	0.46	0.64
1993	0.50	0.63
1992	0.46	0.63
1991	0.47	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2016	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

21%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	17%	53%
2022	15%	53%
2021	14%	53%
2020	12%	53%
2019	12%	53%
2018	15%	52%
2017	15%	52%
2016	16%	52%
2015	17%	52%
2014	16%	52%
2013	16%	51%
2012	15%	51%
2011	15%	50%
2010	13%	49%
2009	8%	48%
2008	3%	47%
2007	3%	46%
2006	2%	46%
2005	4%	45%
2004	6%	44%
2003	7%	43%
2002	7%	42%
2001	7%	41%
2000	6%	40%
1999	6%	39%
1998	2%	38%
1997	2%	38%
1996	1%	37%
1995	3%	36%
1994	2%	36%
1993	4%	35%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	5%	13%
2022	6%	13%
2021	7%	13%
2020	7%	13%
2019	7%	13%
2018	8%	13%
2017	8%	13%
2016	8%	13%
2015	8%	13%
2014	8%	13%
2013	12%	13%
2012	11%	13%
2011	12%	13%
2010	16%	14%
2009	17%	14%
2008	19%	14%
2007	20%	14%
2006	22%	15%
2005	25%	14%
2004	24%	14%
2003	23%	14%
2002	22%	14%
2001	23%	14%
2000	22%	14%
1999	22%	14%
1998	23%	14%
1997	22%	14%
1996	29%	14%
1995	29%	14%
1994	31%	14%
1993	33%	14%
1992	30%	14%
1991	32%	14%

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% White

68%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	74%	26%
2022	73%	26%
2021	71%	26%
2020	77%	27%
2019	77%	27%
2018	73%	28%
2017	73%	28%
2016	71%	29%
2015	72%	29%
2014	72%	29%
2013	67%	30%
2012	70%	31%
2011	68%	31%
2010	71%	33%
2009	74%	34%
2008	77%	35%
2007	75%	36%
2006	77%	36%
2005	70%	38%
2004	70%	39%
2003	69%	40%
2002	71%	41%
2001	69%	42%
2000	72%	44%
1999	72%	45%
1998	76%	46%
1997	78%	46%
1996	71%	47%
1995	68%	48%
1994	67%	48%
1993	63%	49%
1992	67%	49%
1991	66%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	5%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,638 is higher than the state median of $13,399. The school district revenue/student has grown by 37% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,163 is higher than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$5 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	$5 MM	$14 MM
2022	$4 MM	$14 MM
2021	$5 MM	$14 MM
2020	$4 MM	$14 MM
2019	$4 MM	$13 MM
2018	$4 MM	$11 MM
2017	$4 MM	$11 MM
2016	$3 MM	$11 MM
2015	$3 MM	$9 MM
2014	$3 MM	$10 MM
2012	$3 MM	$9 MM
2011	$3 MM	$10 MM
2010	$3 MM	$9 MM
2009	$3 MM	$9 MM
2008	$3 MM	$8 MM
2007	$3 MM	$8 MM
2006	$3 MM	$7 MM
2005	$3 MM	$7 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$6 MM
2002	$3 MM	$6 MM
2001	$3 MM	$6 MM
2000	$3 MM	$6 MM
1999	$2 MM	$6 MM
1998	$2 MM	$6 MM
1997	$2 MM	$6 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$5 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	$5 MM	$13 MM
2022	$5 MM	$13 MM
2021	$5 MM	$13 MM
2020	$5 MM	$13 MM
2019	$4 MM	$12 MM
2018	$4 MM	$11 MM
2017	$4 MM	$11 MM
2016	$3 MM	$11 MM
2015	$4 MM	$9 MM
2014	$3 MM	$10 MM
2012	$3 MM	$9 MM
2011	$3 MM	$9 MM
2010	$4 MM	$9 MM
2009	$3 MM	$9 MM
2008	$3 MM	$8 MM
2007	$3 MM	$8 MM
2006	$3 MM	$7 MM
2005	$3 MM	$7 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$6 MM
2002	$3 MM	$6 MM
2001	$2 MM	$6 MM
2000	$2 MM	$6 MM
1999	$2 MM	$6 MM
1998	$2 MM	$6 MM
1997	$2 MM	$6 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,638

$13,399

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	$20,693	$15,640
2022	$13,553	$15,527
2021	$17,121	$15,800
2020	$13,553	$15,527
2019	$12,162	$14,104
2018	$10,101	$12,819
2017	$9,321	$13,668
2016	$10,980	$13,530
2015	$10,323	$12,250
2014	$10,146	$11,938
2012	$10,214	$11,792
2011	$10,326	$12,560
2010	$10,702	$12,250
2009	$10,294	$11,947
2008	$11,036	$11,503
2007	$10,561	$11,028
2006	$9,833	$10,357
2005	$9,471	$9,808
2004	$9,499	$9,347
2003	$9,319	$9,172
2002	$9,865	$8,890
2001	$8,663	$8,220
2000	$8,812	$8,183
1999	$7,344	$7,482
1998	$8,035	$7,282
1997	$7,776	$6,948
1995	$6,334	$6,375
1992	$5,563	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$16,163

$14,129

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Union Hill Independent School District	Texas
2023	$17,945	$14,776
2022	$13,828	$14,277
2021	$14,847	$14,927
2020	$13,828	$14,277
2019	$12,516	$13,432
2018	$11,040	$12,640
2017	$10,744	$13,337
2016	$10,641	$12,941
2015	$12,145	$12,682
2014	$10,000	$11,519
2012	$9,184	$11,195
2011	$10,535	$12,153
2010	$12,592	$12,682
2009	$10,989	$12,666
2008	$11,403	$11,542
2007	$10,495	$10,438
2006	$8,842	$9,999
2005	$8,719	$9,530
2004	$8,444	$9,298
2003	$8,208	$9,172
2002	$8,900	$8,828
2001	$6,853	$8,284
2000	$7,451	$8,055
1999	$6,041	$7,777
1998	$6,615	$7,202
1997	$7,477	$7,030
1995	$5,732	$5,816
1992	$4,733	$4,974

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Best Union Hill Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sharon A Richardson Elementary School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2197 F M 2088
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 762-2139

Gr: PK-5 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: #22.

Union Hill High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2197 F M 2088
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 762-2138

Gr: 6-12 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Union Hill Independent School District?

Union Hill Independent School District manages 2 public schools serving 282 students.

What is the rank of Union Hill Independent School District?

Union Hill Independent School District is ranked #683 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Union Hill Independent School District?

68% of Union Hill Independent School District students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Union Hill Independent School District?

Union Hill Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Union Hill Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,163 is higher than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 282 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: ≥80% (Top 50% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 37% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education