Union Local Middle School

66859 Belmont Morristown Rd
Belmont, OH 43718

342 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Union Local Middle School, located in Belmont, Ohio, serves as a core academic institution within the Union Local School District. Dedicated to the developmental needs of students in the middle grades, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school readiness. The curriculum is designed to challenge students academically while encouraging personal growth, responsibility, and community engagement.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by providing various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. By leveraging its location in Belmont County, Union Local Middle School seeks to build strong partnerships with local families and the surrounding community. Through a combination of rigorous coursework and character-building initiatives, the school aims to prepare its students for future success, ensuring they are equipped with the skills necessary to excel as they transition toward their secondary education.

342

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Union Local Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	327
Hispanic	1
Black	3
Two or More	11

White
327 (95.6 %)
Two or More
11 (3.2 %)
Black
3 (0.9 %)
Hispanic
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Union Local
Phone:	(740)782-1388
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	342
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	117
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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 6 116

Grade 7 117

Grade 8 109