UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the UNION school district, located in LAKE BUTLER, FL with about 605 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, located in Lake Butler, Florida, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Union County School District. As a smaller, community-focused school, it offers a traditional academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and the workforce. The school emphasizes a close-knit environment where faculty and staff focus on student achievement and personal development within a rural, supportive setting.

Beyond its core academic programs, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture of Lake Butler, often serving as a central hub for community activities and athletics. Students have access to a range of career and technical education (CTE) pathways, as well as sports and student organizations that foster leadership and school spirit. By leveraging its district resources, UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL aims to provide its students with the essential tools, technology, and guidance necessary to succeed after graduation.

For more information, contact UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL at (386) 496-3040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1000 S LAKE AVE
LAKE BUTLER, FL 32054-2834
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UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAKE BUTLER, FL with about 605 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
UNION
Total Students:
605
Teachers:
38
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 605 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
79.8%
Black or African American
11.1%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
Two or more races
4.3%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.