Union High School

Union SD 5
540 S Main St
Union, OR 97883
166 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Union High School, located in the small, rural community of Union, Oregon, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local district. As a small-town school, it fosters a close-knit environment where students benefit from strong community ties, personalized attention from faculty, and a supportive atmosphere that emphasizes both academic growth and extracurricular involvement. The school is deeply integrated into the cultural fabric of Union, often acting as a focal point for local events and community pride.

Academically, the school focuses on preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. By utilizing its website as a primary communication hub, the district maintains transparency regarding school policies, academic calendars, and athletic programs. Despite its modest size, Union High School remains dedicated to providing a well-rounded experience, prioritizing student development through a combination of rigorous coursework, vocational opportunities, and the unique advantages of a small-classroom setting.
166
Total Students
9.7
Full-Time Teachers
17.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
65.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    153 (92.2%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (4.2%)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.8%)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.2%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Union SD 5
Phone: (541)562-5166
Website: http://www.union.k12.or.us
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 166
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 108
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 7 28
Grade 8 33
Grade 9 21
Grade 10 31
Grade 11 28
Grade 12 25
Gender Ratio