What grades does Union High serve?

As a High school, Union High serves students in Big Stone Gap, VA. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Union High located?

You can find Union High in Big Stone Gap, VA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Union High?

At Union High, there are approximately 15.3 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Big Stone Gap, VA?

Union High is among the schools serving Big Stone Gap, VA. The school is part of the local school system.

VAHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Union High — School Profile & District Info

High|Big Stone Gap, Virginia|Wise County Public Schools

Big Stone Gap, VA 24219

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

567

Student:Teacher

15.3:1

Locale

Town

District

Wise County Public Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

88.4%

Phone

(276)523-1290

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

75-79%

Math Proficiency

55-59%

Graduation Rate

90-94%

Chronic Absenteeism

18.3%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

38 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

103 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

42 test takers

Athletics

18 sports, 26 teams

371 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1

Worse than average in VA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

757

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

37.66

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.16

Social Workers

0.16

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,973

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$9,467

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,940

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 21%State 56%Local 23%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

30.5%

Below 150% poverty line

9.4%

Unemployment rate

8.0%

Uninsured residents

19.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

958

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

883

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

251 (28%)

Speech/Language Impairment

161 (18%)

Other Health Impairment

154 (17%)

Intellectual Disability

103 (12%)

Autism

86 (10%)

Emotional Disturbance

22 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

564

Current enrollment

Stable(-4% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Union High

Enrollment at Union High stands at 567 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.

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