Serving 168 students in grades 7-12, Union High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
168 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)85-89%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)70-74%
80%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
n/a
13%
White
96%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(13-14)60-69%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% IN state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Union High School?
The graduation rate of Union High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 87%.
How many students attend Union High School?
168 students attend Union High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Union High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Union High School?
Union High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Union High School offer ?
Union High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Union High School part of?
Union High School is part of Northeast School Corporation School District.
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