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Union Junior High School (Closed 2004)

1690 Marshall St S
Benwood, WV 26031

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Union Junior High School serves 56 students in grades 7-9.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 7-9

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Union Junior High School
7	14
8	27
9	15

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Total Students

56 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Union Junior High School
2025	56
2024	56
2023	56
2022	56
2021	56
2020	56
2019	56
2018	56
2017	56
2016	56
2015	56
2003	56
2002	191
2001	188
2000	192
1999	197
1998	212
1997	235
1996	229
1995	235
1994	227
1993	221
1992	202
1991	211
1990	233
1989	231
1988	225
1987	220

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Total Classroom Teachers (02-03)

6 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Union Junior High School
2003	6
2002	16
2001	18
2000	15
1999	15
1998	16
1997	16
1996	16
1995	16
1994	16
1993	18
1992	17
1991	17
1990	18
1989	16
1988	18
1987	17

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School Rankings

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State Level (WV)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Union Junior High School	West Virginia	Marshall County Schools
2003	9:1	15:1	15:1
2002	12:1	15:1	15:1
2001	10:1	15:1	14:1
2000	13:1	15:1	15:1
1999	13:1	15:1	15:1
1998	13:1	15:1	15:1
1997	15:1	15:1	15:1
1996	14:1	15:1	15:1
1995	15:1	16:1	15:1
1994	14:1	16:1	15:1
1993	12:1	16:1	15:1
1992	12:1	16:1	15:1
1991	12:1	16:1	15:1
1990	13:1	16:1	14:1
1989	15:1	16:1	15:1
1988	13:1	16:1	14:1
1987	13:1	17:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2002)
Year	Union Junior High School	West Virginia	Marshall County Schools
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%

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Hispanic

n/a

Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2002)
Year	Union Junior High School	West Virginia	Marshall County Schools
2002	2%	4%	1%
2001	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1996	1%	4%
1995	2%	4%	1%
1994	2%	4%	1%
1993	1%	4%	1%
1992	1%	4%	1%
1991	1%	4%	1%

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White

100%

87%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Union Junior High School	West Virginia	Marshall County Schools
2025	100%	87%
2024	100%	88%
2023	100%	89%	96%
2022	100%	89%	96%
2021	100%	89%	96%
2020	100%	90%	96%
2019	100%	90%	96%
2018	100%	90%	98%
2017	100%	90%	98%
2016	100%	90%	99%
2015	100%	90%	76%
2003	100%	94%	99%
2002	97%	95%	99%
2001	98%	95%	99%
2000	100%	96%	99%
1999	98%	96%	99%
1998	98%	96%	100%
1997	99%	96%	100%
1996	99%	96%	100%
1995	98%	96%	99%
1994	98%	96%	99%
1993	99%	96%	99%
1992	99%	96%	99%
1991	98%	96%	99%
1990	100%	96%	99%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.00

0.23

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2002)
Year	Union Junior High School	West Virginia	Marshall County Schools
2002	0.05	0.10	0.03
2001	0.03	0.10	0.02
1999	0.03	0.07	0.02
1998	0.04	0.07	0.02
1997	0.02	0.07	0.01
1996	0.02	0.08	0.02
1995	0.04	0.08	0.02
1994	0.04	0.08	0.01
1993	0.02	0.08	0.02
1992	0.02	0.08	0.02
1991	0.04	0.08	0.01

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Eligible for

52%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Union Junior High School	West Virginia	Marshall County Schools
2025	52%	50%
2024	52%	50%
2023	52%	50%	53%
2022	52%	50%	52%
2021	52%	50%	52%
2020	52%	48%	49%
2019	52%	48%	49%
2018	51%	14%	5%
2017	51%	14%	5%
2016	51%	22%	5%
2015	51%	22%	5%
2003	52%	38%	35%
2002	25%	39%	34%
2001	23%	39%	35%
2000	26%	40%	37%
1999	31%	41%	34%
1998	25%	41%	33%
1997	23%	40%	34%
1996	26%	39%	32%
1995	29%	39%	33%
1994	20%	36%	30%
1993	18%	35%	27%
1992	20%	34%	25%
1991	23%	32%	23%
1990	13%	32%	22%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Union Junior High School	West Virginia	Marshall County Schools
2025	11%	5%
2024	11%	5%
2023	11%	5%	6%
2022	11%	5%	6%
2021	11%	5%	6%
2020	11%	5%	6%
2019	11%	5%	6%
2018	10%	2%	1%
2017	10%	2%	1%
2016	10%	3%	1%
2015	10%	4%	1%
2003	11%	10%	10%
2002	3%	11%	10%
2001	5%	11%	9%
2000	6%	10%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Marshall County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Union Junior High School?

56 students attend Union Junior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Union Junior High School students are White.

What grades does Union Junior High School offer ?

Union Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9

What school district is Union Junior High School part of?

Union Junior High School is part of Marshall County Schools.

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