Academic Achievement
Students at Unionville High School has in recent years performed very well in academics, whether it be in compulsory provincial testing, or in extra-curricular academic competitions. Academically, the Fraser institute 2008-09 Report Card gave the high school a rating of 9/10 on the and a rank of ninth out of 722 schools in Ontario, and fifth out of 690 schools in Ontario over the past five years. When the Fraser Institute originally began publishing report on Ontario secondary schools in 2001, Unionville was rated at 8.9/10 and ranked at 36 out of 568 schools and 21 out of 349 in Ontario over the past five years.
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