How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Union High School | Union High Transition |
|---|---|---|
| Location | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | GRAND RAPIDS, MI |
| School Type | regular | special-ed |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 881 | 50 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.5:1 | 6.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 84.8% | 54.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Union High School | Union High Transition |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $19,650 | $19,650 |
| District | Grand Rapids Public Schools | Grand Rapids Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Union High School | Union High Transition |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7.8% | 18.0% |
| African American | 35.8% | 40.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49.1% | 26.0% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.0% | 14.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Union High School | Union High Transition |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 4 | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 881:1 | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 79.1% | 66.0% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 3 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.