Union Mine High School
Tel:
(530)621-4003
- Union Mine High School serves 1,053 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Union Mine High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Union Mine High School's student population of 1,053 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,053 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Union Mine High School's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Union Mine High School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1516 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 71% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 96% | 83% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | El Dorado Union High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Union Mine High School is Eduhsd Virtual Academy At Shenandoah (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Charter Alternative Program (cap) (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Charter Alternative Program (cap) (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- El Dorado Eduhsd Virtual Academy At Shenandoah Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 80 students
0.0 miles
6540 Koki Ln.
El Dorado, CA 95623
(530)622-6212 0.0 9-12 80 - Placerville Charter Alternative Program (cap) Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 172 students
0.2 miles
6520 Oak Dell Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530)622-6984 0.2 K-8 172 - Placerville Independence Continuation Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 85 students
1.2 miles
385 Pleasant Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530)622-7090 1.2 9-12 85 - Placerville Herbert C. Green Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 481 students
1.9 miles
3781 Forni Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530)622-4668 1.9 5-8 481 - Placerville Central Sierra Rop Vocational School
Magnet School
Grades: 10-12
3.1 miles
6767 Green Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530)622-7130 3.1 10-12 n/a
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