Union County High
1,069 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Union County High School, located at 1163 Lakeside Drive in Union, South Carolina, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Union County School District. The school is committed to fostering academic achievement and personal growth by providing a diverse curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. As a hub for the local community, the high school places a strong emphasis on student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and various student-led organizations that help build a well-rounded educational experience.
The school environment at Union County High is focused on creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. By leveraging modern educational resources and dedicated faculty, the institution strives to meet the unique needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on college and career readiness. Serving as the home of the "Yellow Jackets," the school maintains a deep-rooted sense of community pride, reflecting the values and spirit of Union, South Carolina, as it works to equip the next generation with the skills necessary for success in a rapidly changing world.
The school environment at Union County High is focused on creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. By leveraging modern educational resources and dedicated faculty, the institution strives to meet the unique needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on college and career readiness. Serving as the home of the "Yellow Jackets," the school maintains a deep-rooted sense of community pride, reflecting the values and spirit of Union, South Carolina, as it works to equip the next generation with the skills necessary for success in a rapidly changing world.
1,069
Total Students
50.0
Full-Time Teachers
21.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 553 |
| Hispanic | 49 |
| Black | 379 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 81 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White553 (51.7 %)
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Black379 (35.5 %)
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Two or More81 (7.6 %)
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Hispanic49 (4.6 %)
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Asian5 (0.5 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Union 01 |
| Phone: | (864)429-1750 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,069 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 50.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
316
Grade 10
321
Grade 11
239
Grade 12
193
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 316 |
| Grade 10 | 321 |
| Grade 11 | 239 |
| Grade 12 | 193 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 530 | 49.6% |
| Male | 539 | 50.4% |
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)