UNION HILL H S

2197 F M 2088
GILMER, TX 75644

www.uhisd.com

143 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Union Hill High School is a small, rural public school located in Gilmer, Texas, serving as the secondary campus for the Union Hill Independent School District. Due to its location in a close-knit community, the school emphasizes a personalized educational environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and a supportive atmosphere. The district is committed to providing a well-rounded education that balances core academic requirements with extracurricular opportunities, aiming to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

As a member of the UIL (University Interscholastic League), Union Hill High School maintains a competitive spirit in athletics and academic programs, which serve as focal points for school pride and community engagement. The school’s official website, uhisd.com, acts as a primary communication hub, keeping families and the community updated on district policies, academic calendars, and campus events. Overall, the school functions as the heart of the local community, focusing on fostering student growth through direct faculty mentorship and a small-town educational experience.

143

Total Students

18.5

Full-Time Teachers

7.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for UNION HILL H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	112
Hispanic	21
Black	6
Asian	1
Two or More	1
American Indian	2

White
112 (78.3 %)
Hispanic
21 (14.7 %)
Black
6 (4.2 %)
American Indian
2 (1.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.7 %)
Two or More
1 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	UNION HILL ISD
Phone:	(903)762-2138
Website:	http://www.uhisd.com
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	143
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	80
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 23

Grade 7 13

Grade 8 24

Grade 9 31

Grade 10 17

Grade 11 17

Grade 12 18