Union High School

200 Adams St, La Porte City, IA 50651

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
279
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Union Comm School District
Black Hawk County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 331 Iowa high schools · How we grade
Test scores65% proficient in math & reading
40thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
18thpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
39thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
48thpercentile
College readinessAt least 30% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
62ndpercentile
Class size11.9 students per teacher
74thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Union High School

Union High School is a public high school in La Porte City, Iowa, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Union Comm School District. The school is located in a rural area in Black Hawk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 279 students were enrolled, with about 11.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Iowa high school (13.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 331 Iowa high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

200 Adams St
La Porte City, IA 50651
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
279 students
Students per teacher
11.9 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Union Comm School District
County
Black Hawk County
NCES school ID
190002200957

Schools near Union High School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.