West Union High School

West Union High School

Public High School | Grade 7-12
97 Dragon Lair Dr,  West Union, OH
Adams County/Ohio Valley Local School District
3.0
3.0
435 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Roger Taylor
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
30%
Reading Proficiency
50%
Average GPA
3.49
Graduation Rate
74.5%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B
Teachers
C-
College Prep
C+
Administration
C-
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.49
Reading Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
30%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
29
Full Time Teachers
29
Teachers in First or Second Year
10%
College Prep
Average ACT
22
Math
21
English
22
Reading
24
Science
22
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
500:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.7%
Female
48.3%
White
94.7%
Two or more races
2.6%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Shawnee State University 36 Students
Ohio University 33 Students
The Ohio State University 30 Students
Wright State University 27 Students
University of Cincinnati 20 Students
University of Kentucky 19 Students
Morehead State University 18 Students
Miami University 15 Students
Marshall University 15 Students
University of Dayton 12 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 14 Students
Nursing 14 Students
Early Childhood Education 9 Students
Biology 8 Students
Graphic Design 6 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 5 Students
Drama and Theatre Production 5 Students
Speech Language Pathology 5 Students
Interior Design 4 Students
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.0 36 Reviews
3.0 Alum
6/22/2018
I liked some of the teachers and the classes. Something I would like to see changed is the bullying policy at the school. Bullying is a huge issue at this school and even when brought to the boards attention, not much was done. Not only do students bully at this school but also select teachers.
2.0 NicheUser
4/6/2015
Sometimes they have halfway decent food, but most of the time there are very few options and depending on if you receive free lunch or not it can be pretty pricey. Some of the food is expired (milk) and then when the cooks get to the end of the stores, it can also be risky.
3.0 NicheUser
10/8/2014
Students have a well accessibility to computers in the library and computer labs. The condition is excellent. The school only offers tutoring to the lower class-men but if a higher class-men needs help they will do their best at finding that help the student needs.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 4 Reviews
4.0 student
10/1/2015
Most teachers try their best and over-achieve to make sure that students are taken care of and make sure the student(s) are trying their hardest. They have such an amazing Theater department along with their band too. However, they need to bring more variety among the students as to language and lif...
5.0 student
4/14/2010
2.0 other
3/3/2009
1.0 student
12/8/2007

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West Union High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in West Union, OH and is served by the Adams County/Ohio Valley Local School District in Ohio. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 435 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 30% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 50% are proficient in reading. West Union High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.49, the graduation rate is 74.5%, and the average ACT score is 22. Discover additional schools in the area, like Adams County Christian School, Faith Academy Christian School, Highland Christian School, and more. Learn more about what West Union has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near West Union High School.

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