IAHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Union High School — School Profile & District Info

High|La Porte City, Iowa|Union Comm School District

La Porte City, IA 50651

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
315
Student:Teacher
12.1:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
25.7%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
75%
63th percentile in IA
Math Proficiency
69%
57th percentile in IA
Graduation Rate
>=95%
Chronic Absenteeism
21.5%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
2 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
22 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.2:1
Better than average in IA

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$13,149
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 5%State 49%Local 46%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$193,606
+2.9% YoY
Waterloo, IA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

279
Current enrollment
Declining(-18% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Union High School

Enrollment at Union High School stands at 315 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.

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