Union Hill High School
- Elementary/secondary school in Union Hill ISD
- Gilmer, TX
- 6th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Union Hill ISD: B
Total students
161
Avg. teacher experience
7.6 years
Union Hill ISD: 10.2 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
100 %
Union Hill ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Union Hill High School is an elementary/secondary school in Gilmer, TX, in the Union Hill ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 161 students. 39.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.
The average ACT score was 21.2.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,230, which is $4,657 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.6 years of experience.
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Website
Address
2197 F M 2088Gilmer, TX 75644-5559
Office phone number
Principal
- Henry Adam Chandler
- ChandlerA@uhisd.com
- (903) 762-2138
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Union Hill High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
161
African American
10 (6.2%)
Union Hill ISD: 5.6%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (1.2%)
Union Hill ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.6%)
Union Hill ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
19 (11.8%)
Union Hill ISD: 14.4%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
127 (78.9%)
Union Hill ISD: 73.9%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
2 (1.2%)
Union Hill ISD: 3.5%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
39.8 %
Union Hill ISD: 39.4%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
64 %
Union Hill ISD: 69%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
1.9 %
Union Hill ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
1.2 %
Union Hill ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
2.5 %
Union Hill ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
11.8 %
Union Hill ISD: 9.5%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Union Hill ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Union Hill ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
C
Union Hill ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Union Hill ISD: C
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
100 %
Union Hill ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
African American
Masked
Union Hill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
100 %
Union Hill ISD: 100%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
100 %
Union Hill ISD: 100%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Union Hill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0 %
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
Masked
Union Hill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0 %
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
0 %
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
28 %
Union Hill ISD: 18.5%
Statewide: 15%
African American
50 %
Union Hill ISD: 36.4%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Union Hill ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Union Hill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
27.3 %
Union Hill ISD: 13%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
26.4 %
Union Hill ISD: 18.2%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
20 %
Union Hill ISD: 13.3%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
0 %
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
0 %
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Union Hill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Union Hill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
Masked
Union Hill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
21.2
Union Hill ISD: 21.2
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
51.4 %
Union Hill ISD: 51.4%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
11.4 %
Union Hill ISD: 11.4%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
8.6 %
Union Hill ISD: 8.6%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
22.5
African American
0.4 (1.6%)
Union Hill ISD: 6.2%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
22.2 (98.4%)
Union Hill ISD: 93.8%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Union Hill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
17 (75.6%)
Union Hill ISD: 83.1%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
4.5 (20%)
Union Hill ISD: 13.9%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
1 (4.4%)
Union Hill ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
7.1
Union Hill ISD: 8.7
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
7.6 years
Union Hill ISD: 10.2 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$54,230
Union Hill ISD: $52,397
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$50,078
Union Hill ISD: $50,078
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$56,754
Union Hill ISD: $54,382
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$45,880
Union Hill ISD: $44,027
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$62,332
Union Hill ISD: $58,142
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$50,500
Union Hill ISD: $52,847
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Union Hill ISD: $29,520
Statewide: $71,111