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Union Star High

PublicHighGrades 6–12

6132 NW State Rte Z, Union Star, MO 64494 · (816) 593-2294 · Part of Union Star R-II School District

Polk Township’s Schools page →

Students
91
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Union Star High

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 23% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Polk Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Union Star Elem.in Union Star
6–12Union Star HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

6132 NW State Rte Z, Union Star

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 612
Grade 78
Grade 822
Grade 916
Grade 109
Grade 1113
Grade 1211
Enrollment over time
74’20
76’21
83’22
80’23
91’24

Up 23% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Union Star High from Polk Township families.

Other schools in Union Star R-II School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Polk Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.