Union High School

101 Forest Street, Union, MS 39365

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–13
High
Students
280
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Union Public School District
Newton County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
Test scores67% proficient in math & reading
89thpercentile
Equity64% of low-income students proficient
92ndpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
97thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
94thpercentile
College readinessAt least 18% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
62ndpercentile
Class size9.2 students per teacher
91stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi 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 Union, Mississippi, serving grades 9–13. It is part of Union Public School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Newton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 280 students were enrolled, with about 9.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Mississippi high school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.

Location & nearby schools

101 Forest Street
Union, MS 39365
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–13
Enrollment (2024–25)
280 students
Students per teacher
9.2 to 1
AP courses offered
3
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Union Public School District
County
Newton County
NCES school ID
280438000825

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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.