📍 2197 F M 2088, Gilmer, Upshur County, 75644
Union Hill H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Gilmer, Upshur County. The school has 143 pupils enrolled. The Principal is James Fuller. It is part of the Union Hill Isd school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Union Hill H S enrolls 143 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 112 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
107 of the school's 143 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 104 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Union Hill H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-10, state senate district 1, state house district 7.
Union Hill H S is one of 2 schools in UNION HILL ISD, based in GILMER, Texas. The district serves 282 students district-wide and employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 143 students, Union Hill H S is close to the district average of about 141 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant