Union County High School
Tel:
(765)458-5136
- Union County High School serves 471 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 55%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 64%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Union County High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 31%.
- Union County High School operates within the Union Co/clg Corner Joint School District.
- Union Co/clg Corner Joint School District's 90-94% graduation rate is higher than the Indiana state average of 85%.
Top Placements
Union County High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Union County High School's student population of 471 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 471 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Union County High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1767 schools in Indiana (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Union County High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 55% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 64% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 11% |
| White | 96% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.28 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
District Comparison
- Union Co/clg Corner Joint School District's student population of 1,423 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $15,930 is higher than the state average of $12,561. The district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $12,092 is higher than the state average of $10,672. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| School District Name | Union Co/clg Corner Joint School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 4 | 3 |
| Number of Students Managed | 1,423 | 1,398 |
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| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 55% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 64% |
| District Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 85% |
| District Total Revenue | $24 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $18 MM | $15 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $15,930 | $12,561 |
| District Spending / Student | $12,092 | $10,672 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Union County High School is College Corner Union Elementary School (7.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Union County Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Liberty Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Liberty Liberty Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 340 students
0.4 miles
501 Eaton St
Liberty, IN 47353
(765)458-5521 0.4 K-5 340 - Liberty Union County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 353 students
1.0 miles
488 Sr 44 E
Liberty, IN 47353
(765)458-7438 1.0 6-8 353 - College Corner College Corner Union Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 259 students
7.1 miles
230 Ramsey St
College Corner, OH 45003
(765)732-3183 7.1 K-5 259 - College Corner College Corner Union Elementary School Grades: K-12 | 96 students
7.2 miles
230 Ramsey St
College Corner, OH 45003
(765)732-3183 7.2 K-12 96 - Connersville Everton Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 268 students
10.1 miles
2440 E Everton Rd
Connersville, IN 47331
(765)825-5840 10.1 K-6 268
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