Summary:
Zip code 47358 is home to three high schools, all part of the Union School Corporation, serving grades 7-12. These schools include Indiana Digital Junior and High School, a large virtual school, Indiana Digital Alternative School, and Union Junior & High School, a smaller, traditional campus.
When comparing the schools, Union Junior & High School stands out for its academic performance in specific areas. It shows significantly higher proficiency rates in Biology End of Course exams and SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing compared to the Indiana Digital schools and the district/state averages. While all schools struggle with SAT Math proficiency, Union Junior & High School performs best among the three, though still at a low level. Conversely, proficiency in ILEARN Math is extremely low across all schools.
Despite variations in academic performance, all three schools report identical graduation rates of 88.4% and chronic absenteeism rates of 17.8%. Union Junior & High School has a considerably higher spending per student than the Indiana Digital schools. The Indiana Digital Alternative School serves a higher percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch, suggesting demographic differences. Overall, the Union School Corporation is ranked low statewide, but Union Junior & High School shows some positive trends in its statewide ranking over time.
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