Union Hill High School

Union Hill High School

Public Middle, High School | Grade 6-12
2197 FM 2088,  Gilmer, TX
Union Hill Independent School District
3.4
1.0
159 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dr John Denson
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average ACT Score
19
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Average GPA
3.38
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B+
Teachers
B
College Prep
B-
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
C+
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.38
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
19
Full Time Teachers
19
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.6%
College Prep
Average ACT
19
Math
17
English
18
Reading
21
Science
19
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

English
4%
State Average
16%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
358:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.4%
Female
47.6%
White
78.3%
Hispanic
14.7%
Black
4.2%
Native American
1.4%
Two or more races
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Texas - Tyler 20 Students
Tyler Junior College 11 Students
University of Texas - Austin 10 Students
Kilgore College 10 Students
Stephen F. Austin State University 9 Students
Texas Christian University 9 Students
Houston Christian University 9 Students
Baylor University 8 Students
Abilene Christian University 8 Students
Texas A&M University 7 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 10 Students
Business 3 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 3 Students
Education 3 Students
Physical Therapy 3 Students
Agricultural Business 3 Students
Elementary Education 2 Students
English 2 Students
Cosmetology 2 Students
Agricultural Mechanics and Machinery 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 19 Reviews
4.0 NicheUser
12/27/2015
Are always available and willing to help any student
4.0 NicheUser
8/6/2015
It's a great. I think it's academically great and to top it off it's a small so in my opinion you can learn more and easier because you get more attention than you would at a bigger school.
3.0 NicheUser
2/22/2015
The food is somewhat always the same and can be improved, but it does it's job right and feeds students.
GreatSchools Reviews
1.0 1 Review
1.0 student
6/24/2009

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Union Hill High School is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Gilmer, TX and is served by the Union Hill Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 159 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Union Hill High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.38, the graduation rate is 90%, and the average ACT score is 19. Discover additional schools in the area, like Gilmer Intermediate School, Sharon A. Richardson Elementary School, Gilmer Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Gilmer has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Union Hill High School.

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