Union Parish School District
Union Parish School Board is a school district headquartered in Farmerville, Louisiana, United States. It is run by the Union Parish School Board and serves Union Parish.
In the 2012-2013 school year, Union Parish public schools had the highest rate of improvement statewide in the annual end-of-coure examinations administered in Algebra I and English II.[1]
Schools
High schools
- Union Parish High School (Farmerville)
Junior high schools
- Union Parish Junior High School (Farmerville)
Union Parish Junior High was originally changed from Farmerville Junior High. The principle of this complex is currently Ms. Auger.
Elementary schools
- Farmerville Elementary School (Unincorporated area, located on Louisiana Highway 33)
Notes
- Bernice and Downsville are planned for closing in preparation for the integration of a high school serving all of Union Parish.
- The district is known for having the oldest fleet of school buses in the state.
- The Union Parish High School football team won the 2013 3-A State Championship Game on December 13, 2013, securing a 14-1 season with a 33-27 win against Livonia in their first state championship win since 2001. The game was a memoriam to Jaleel Gipson, who died earlier that year from injuries he sustained during a playoff at the age of 17.
References
- ↑ "Barbara Leader, "Proficiency slips in Tensas, Franklin Parish schools", July 13, 2013". Monroe News-Star. Retrieved July 14, 2013.