- UNION GROVE H S reported a higher students per counselor than BIG SANDY H S (430:1 vs. 356:1).
- BIG SANDY H S reported a higher chronically absent students than UNION GROVE H S (59 vs. 22).
- UNION GROVE H S reported a higher gifted & talented than BIG SANDY H S (31 vs. 9).
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
BIG SANDY H S reported a higher chronically absent students than UNION GROVE H S (59 vs. 22).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
UNION GROVE H S reported a higher graduating cohort than BIG SANDY H S (57 vs. 37).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
UNION GROVE H S reported a higher gifted & talented than BIG SANDY H S (31 vs. 9).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
UNION GROVE H S reported a higher in-school suspensions than BIG SANDY H S (26 vs. 22).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
UNION GROVE H S reported a higher students per counselor than BIG SANDY H S (430:1 vs. 356:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at BIG SANDY H S
2 metrics were reported by BIG SANDY H S. Comparable data for UNION GROVE H S is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
3
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
BIG SANDY H S
$12,643.82
UNION GROVE H S
$13,356.11
Local revenue share
BIG SANDY H S
30.6%
UNION GROVE H S
25.8%
State revenue share
BIG SANDY H S
55.3%
UNION GROVE H S
63.3%
Federal revenue share
BIG SANDY H S
14.1%
UNION GROVE H S
10.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BIG SANDY H S
25.8%
UNION GROVE H S
10.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Upshur County
$62,794
Upshur County
$62,794
Poverty rate
Upshur County
13.3%
Upshur County
13.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Upshur County
17.5%
Upshur County
17.5%
Unemployment rate
Upshur County
4.5%
Upshur County
4.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.