Union Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 927 students in Union Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Union Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Union Public School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.60
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,009 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
4,946 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
20,950 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
224 Students
206,903 Students
% Black Students
24%
47%
# White Students
671 Students
187,500 Students
% White Students
72%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
18,727 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
8,340
# Students in K Grade:
72
33,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
84
34,848
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
32,257
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
32,346
# Students in 4th Grade:
68
29,997
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
32,180
# Students in 6th Grade:
73
33,650
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
32,547
# Students in 8th Grade:
67
35,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
37,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
69
34,858
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
30,163
# Students in 12th Grade:
65
28,431
# Ungraded Students:
13
7,168
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,533 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,939 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Union Public School District?
Union Public School District manages 3 public schools serving 927 students.
What is the rank of Union Public School District?
Union Public School District is ranked #12 out of 148 school districts in Mississippi (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Union Public School District?
72% of Union Public School District students are White, 24% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Union Public School District?
Union Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What is Union Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,939 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 927 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 5% in MS)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 66% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 70% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
