- Enrollment
- 214
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rimersburg, PA
Union Hs
Federal NCES profile for Union Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422412001501
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Union Hs earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 81.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 287
- students enrolled
Union Hs has class sizes smaller than 84% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Union Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422412001501 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Union Hs shrank from 308 students in 2022-23 to 292 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 26.3 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-16 students YoY 422412001501 · Rimersburg, PA Other · SMALL · TRAD
287 enr · 11:1 · 81.8% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Sligo El Sch (214 students)
Union Hs shrank from 308 students in 2022-23 to 292 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE lost 26.3 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Union Hs compares
Union Hs is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11:1 | ▼ 19% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 81.8% | ▲ 41% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 287 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
287
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
81.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 16% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
49.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,544
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 287 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
49
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Two or More 1.0%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 96.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.8, Union Hs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Union Sd reports $19,544 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Union Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo El Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Union Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~287 students)
Frequently asked questions about Union Hs
How many students attend Union Hs?
Union Hs has 287 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rimersburg, PA. CCD year-over-year: 308 (2022-23) → 292 (2023-24), down 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Union Hs is 11:1, which is 19% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Union Hs?
81.8% of students at Union Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Union Hs?
The largest demographic group at Union Hs is White at 96.5% of enrollment, in Rimersburg, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Union Hs?
Union Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Union Sd?
Besides Union Hs, Union Sd also operates Sligo El Sch (214 students). See the Union Sd district page for the complete list.