UNION STAR HIGH

6132 NW STATE RTE Z
UNION STAR, MO 64494

www.usr2.com

83 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Union Star High School is a small, rural public school located in Union Star, Missouri, serving as part of the Union Star R-II School District. Because of its location in a close-knit agricultural community, the school emphasizes a personalized educational experience, utilizing its small size to foster strong relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding local area. The school is committed to providing a supportive environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to enter the workforce, join the military, or pursue higher education.

Academically and extracurricularly, the school functions as the hub of the community, often balancing traditional core curriculum with opportunities for student involvement in athletics and school organizations. By maintaining a focus on individual student growth, Union Star High strives to uphold a tradition of academic responsibility and community pride. For those seeking current information regarding school calendars, board policies, or specific district news, the school maintains an official website at http://www.usr2.com.

Total Students

11.4

Full-Time Teachers

7.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for UNION STAR HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	79
Hispanic	2
Two or More	2

White
79 (95.2 %)
Hispanic
2 (2.4 %)
Two or More
2 (2.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	UNION STAR R-II
Phone:	(816)593-2294
Website:	http://www.usr2.com
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	83
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	32
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 17

Grade 7 13

Grade 8 9

Grade 9 12

Grade 10 11

Grade 11 8

Grade 12 13