Serving 271 students in grades 9-12, Union High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 271 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 5% in MS)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Union High School ranks within the top 10% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Union High School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Union High School?
The graduation rate of Union High School is 95%, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 89%.
How many students attend Union High School?
271 students attend Union High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Union High School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Union High School?
Union High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Union High School offer ?
Union High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Union High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 271 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education