Enrollment
287
High
DISTRICT 251 · STATE 738
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNION SD·NCES 422412001501
Union High School
354 Baker Street Suite 1, Rimersburg, PA 16248 · (814) 473-3121 · Clarion County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL287 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 46% of Pennsylvania public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats 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 Pennsylvania public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
102%
294 students
DISTRICT 102% · STATE 75%
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 6 | 49 | 17% |
| Grade 7 | 34 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 60 | 21% |
| Grade 9 | 33 | 11% |
| Grade 10 | 42 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 30 | 10% |
| Grade 12 | 39 | 14% |
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 59% · 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 Union SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
49.2%
PA avg 51.1% . -2.5pp since 2023
Math
25.8%
PA avg 43.0% . +1.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 49.2% | 25.8% |
| 2023-24 | 51.7% | 24.2% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. 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
41.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.7%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania'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 →
Where Union High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Clarion County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.5% | #421 of 576 | #7 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.8% | #452 of 626 ▼ 1 | #5 of 7 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #428 of 626 ▲ 10 | #5 of 7 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 287 | #557 of 713 | #6 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #64 of 601 | #1 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 6.8% | #569 of 604 | #3 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 102% | #70 of 619 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +23.7% | #23 of 221 | N/A |
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
287
-25 (-8%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 421
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 8.9:1
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 | 287 | 26 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 292 | 25 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 308 | 26.3 | 11.7:1 | 82% (252) |
| 2020-21 | 312 | 35 | 8.9:1 | 50% (156) |
| 2017-18 | 232 | 23.3 | 10.0:1 | 45% (104) |
| 2015-16 | 251 | 22 | 11.4:1 | 51% (127) |
| 2010-11 | 304 | 30 | 10.1:1 | 44% (134) |
| 2000-01 | 410 | 29 | 14.1:1 | 46% (187) |
| 1990-91 | 421 | 30 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Union High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 24% (232 to 287); teachers up 12% (23.3 to 26).
About Union High School
Union High School is classified as a high school. It is located in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania. Classes run from 6 through 12, and the school has 287 students. The average for high schools in Pennsylvania is about 738 students, so this school is 61% smaller than average.
Within Union SD, Union High School is one of 2 schools. The district enrolls 501 students.
Union High School enrolls a student body that is 97% White. For comparison, Clarion County is about 94% White. By the diversity index, Union High School comes in at 7%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1 at Union High School, with 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among high schools in Pennsylvania, the typical ratio is 12.8:1.
Union High School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 46% of Pennsylvania public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 33.7% at Union High School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 41.5%.
Union High School is located in Clarion County, where median household income is about $62,649, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 16 public schools in Clarion County, with a combined enrollment of about 5,023.
Of nearby public schools, Sligo Elementary School is the closest, at about 5.4 miles. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 4 other public schools. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Union High School ranks 7th on proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Union High School as Rural: Distant.
Federal counts put enrollment at 312 in 2020-21 and 287 in 2024-25, an 8% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 8.9:1 to 11.0:1.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Union High School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Clarion County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,179
Census ACS
Median income
$62,649
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
5,023 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Union High schools
13 other US public schools in 13 states are named Union High. Union High School is the 10th largest of the 14.
- Union High SchoolTulsa, OK · 3,569 students
- Union High SchoolUNION, NJ · 2,410 students
- Union High SchoolCamas, WA · 1,989 students
- Union HighROOSEVELT, UT · 1,166 students
- UNION HIGHUNION, MO · 956 students
Nearby schools
- Sligo Elementary School5.4 mi · 214
- Redbank Valley Primary School9.1 mi · 218
- Redbank Valley High School9.8 mi · 539
- Sugarcreek Elementary School9.8 mi · 178
- Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School11.9 mi · 269
- Redbank Valley Intrmd School11.9 mi · 200
Frequently asked questions
About Union High SchoolHow large is Union High School?
Union High School enrolls approximately 287 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Union High School serve?
Union High School serves grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Union High School have?
Union High School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Union High School?
Student demographics at Union High School are roughly 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Union High School public or private?
Union High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Union SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.