Enrollment
178
High
DISTRICT 221 · STATE 410
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNIONTOWN·NCES 201245000150
Uniontown High School
601 Fifth Street, Uniontown, KS 66779 · (620) 224-2350 · Bourbon County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL178 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 84% of Kansas public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public high schools
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
103 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 35 | 20% |
| Grade 8 | 30 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 32 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 31 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 30 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 20 | 11% |
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 58% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Uniontown. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
52.1%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
28.9%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.1% | 28.9% |
| 2023-24 | 27.5% | 22.4% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.5%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Uniontown High School
Uniontown High School's state test result (35.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uniontown High School this school | 178 | 57.9% | 35.1% |
| Yates Center High Yates Center | 181 | 57.5% | 25.8% |
| Pleasanton High Pleasanton | 162 | 58.0% | 14.0% |
| Galena High Galena | 236 | 57.6% | 24.2% |
| Lincoln Jr/Sr High Lincoln | 181 | 58.0% | 41.3% |
| Madison High Madison | 106 | 57.5% | 39.8% |
Matched among Kansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Uniontown High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #72 of 262 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.9% | #180 of 262 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.1% | #37 of 262 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 178 | #190 of 332 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.9% | #54 of 263 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
178
-25 (-12%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 147
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 178 | 17.6 | 10.1:1 | 58% (103) |
| 2023-24 | 189 | 16.2 | 11.7:1 | 63% (120) |
| 2022-23 | 194 | 15.5 | 12.5:1 | 63% (122) |
| 2020-21 | 203 | 16 | 12.7:1 | 60% (121) |
| 2017-18 | 197 | 17.1 | 11.5:1 | 56% (110) |
| 2015-16 | 203 | N/A | N/A | 57% (116) |
| 2010-11 | 219 | 19 | 11.5:1 | 60% (131) |
| 2000-01 | 252 | 20 | 12.6:1 | 39% (99) |
| 1990-91 | 147 | 13 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Uniontown High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (197 to 178); teachers up 3% (17.1 to 17.6).
About Uniontown High School
Uniontown High School is a high school located in Uniontown, Kansas, in Bourbon County. It offers grades 7 through 12 and has 178 students enrolled. That is 57% below the average of about 410 students for high schools in Kansas.
A total of 2 schools make up Uniontown, with 441 students enrolled.
White students are 91% of those enrolled at Uniontown High School. Next come 4% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. That is in line with Bourbon County, where about 91% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 17%.
Uniontown High School has 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. The school's 10.1:1 compares with an average of 11.9:1 for high schools in Kansas. The school has 58% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 57% average for public schools in Bourbon County.
Uniontown High School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 84% of Kansas public high schools.
Uniontown High School scores 35.1% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 34.5%.
In Bourbon County, home to about 14,394 people, the median household earns about $59,238 a year, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Bourbon County number 7, with about 2,172 students.
The closest school to Uniontown High School is West Bourbon Elementary, located less than a tenth of a mile away. Uniontown High School ranks 4th of 6 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 35.1% against a local average of 40.6%.
Uniontown High School falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment decreased by 12% across 4 years, from 203 in 2020-21 to 178 in 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.7:1 in 2020-21, and 10.1:1 in 2024-25.
People who know Uniontown High School can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Bourbon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
14,394
Census ACS
Median income
$59,238
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,172 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- West Bourbon Elementary0.1 mi · 263
- Marmaton Valley Virtual School11.9 mi · 7
- Marmaton Valley High11.9 mi · 135
- Marmaton Valley Elem11.9 mi · 134
- Winfield Scott Elem14.3 mi · 311
- Fort Scott Preschool Center14.4 mi · 109
Frequently asked questions
About Uniontown High SchoolHow many students attend Uniontown High School?
Uniontown High School enrolls approximately 178 students in grades 07-12.
Is Uniontown High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Uniontown High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Uniontown High School have?
Uniontown High School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Uniontown High School?
At Uniontown High School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Uniontown High School public or private?
Uniontown High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Uniontown.
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