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Union High

322 Powell Valley Road, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219, United States

+1 (276) 523-1290

http://www.wise.k12.va.us/union/default.htm

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Union High Overview

About This School

Union High is a public high in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, serving 564 students in grades Grade 9-12. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 37 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $61,822. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 282:1. Students at the school are 54% male and 46% female. The student body is 91% White, 4% Black, 3% Two or More Races, and 2% Hispanic.

564

Total Students

Grade 9-12

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

37 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Wise County

Students per Counselor

282:1

Union High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Science

Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.3:1

State Avg: 13.3:1

282

Students per Counselor

Union High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$61,822

City Avg: $61,822

State Avg: $66,502

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor282:1

Union High Student Demographics

Student Body

54.26%

Male

45.74%

Female

Total Enrollment: 564 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White90.78%

Hispanic2.13%

Asian0%

Black4.26%

Two or More Races2.84%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Union High

Q: What is Union High?

A: Union High is a high public located in Big Stone Gap.

Q: How many students attend Union High?

A: Union High has approximately 564 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Union High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Union High is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Union High

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Union High - Big Stone Gap, VA

Quick Facts about Union High
School Name	Union High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	322 Powell Valley Road, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219, Big Stone Gap, VA
County	Wise County
Phone	+1 (276) 523-1290
Total Students	564
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	37
Rating	/10
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Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Union High

What is Union High?

Union High is a high public located in Big Stone Gap.

How many students attend Union High?

Union High has approximately 564 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Union High?

The student-teacher ratio at Union High is 15:1.

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