Union High

1189 Kader Merritt Road, Delway NC, 28458 | Sampson County Schools | 910-532-6300
  • grades 9-12
  • students 534
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 42% 1% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Delway
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
n/aDelway
43%North Carolina

Union High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Sampson County Schools" in Delway, NC. There are a total of 534 students and 38 teachers at Union High, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Union High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 1% lower than the North Carolina average.

Union High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students534
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment47
Taking some courses38
Taking some courses (not tests)13
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses24

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Union High, there are a total of 47 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 38 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Union High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 25.9% 41.5% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 31.8% 20.3% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.3% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 35.6% 33.6% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.8% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.5% 3.3% 3.7% 3.1%

Delway demographics profile

StatisticDelwayNorth CarolinaNational
Population3010,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)321891
Median age0.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)100%57%55%
Speak English100%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Delway

IndexDelwayNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade76.5%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school76.5%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college27.5%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree0.0%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors0.0%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Union High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.