📍 1217 West Main, Union, Franklin County, 63084
Union High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Union, Franklin County. The school has 1,011 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Union R-Xi school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 63.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 88%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Union High enrolls 1,011 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 63.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4.5% Two or more races and 2.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 917 | 91% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
323 of the school's 1,011 students (32%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 241 qualify for free lunch and 82 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Union High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-20, state senate district 26, state house district 109.
Union High is one of 5 schools in UNION R-XI, based in UNION, Missouri. The district serves 3,120 students district-wide and employs 229 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,011 students, Union High is larger than the district average of about 624 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant