Schools in Union City, New Jersey (2025)
14 schools · 11,519 students · 14 public · median Enrollment 767.
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Ranked schools in Union City
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New Jersey.
- 181Sara M. Gilmore AcademyUnion City · Public Elementary86% Math proficiency · 400 students
- 268Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood EducationUnion City · Public Elementary61% Free/reduced-price lunch · 300 students
- 365Hudson Elementary SchoolUnion City · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 320 students
- 458Jefferson Elementary SchoolUnion City · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 272 students
- 546Union Hill Middle SchoolUnion City · Public Middle39% Math proficiency · 865 students
- 646Emerson Middle SchoolUnion City · Public Middle33% Math proficiency · 999 students
- 744Colin Powell Elementary SchoolUnion City · Public Elementary40% Math proficiency · 692 students
- 842George Washington Elementary SchoolUnion City · Public Elementary35% Math proficiency · 776 students
- 940Thomas A Edison Elementary SchoolUnion City · Public Elementary30% Math proficiency · 767 students
- 1038Union City High SchoolUnion City · Public High26% Math proficiency · 3,147 students
- 1137Veterans' Memorial Elementary SchoolUnion City · Public Elementary30% Math proficiency · 502 students
- 1235Robert Waters Elementary SchoolUnion City · Public Elementary30% Math proficiency · 983 students
- 1334Theodore Roosevelt Elementary SchoolUnion City · Public Elementary35% Math proficiency · 871 students
- 1428Jose Marti STEM AcademyUnion City · Public High17% Math proficiency · 625 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sara M. Gilmore Academy Union City · Elementary · Grades 1–8 | Public | 81.2 Top 10% | 86% Math proficiency | 400 |
| 2 | Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood Education Union City · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 67.5 Top 50% | 61% Free/reduced-price lunch | 300 |
| 3 | Hudson Elementary School Union City · Elementary · Grades PK–3 | Public | 64.9 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 320 |
| 4 | Jefferson Elementary School Union City · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 57.8 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 272 |
| 5 | Union Hill Middle School Union City · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 46.4 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 865 |
| 6 | Emerson Middle School Union City · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 45.8 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 999 |
| 7 | Colin Powell Elementary School Union City · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 43.8 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 692 |
| 8 | George Washington Elementary School Union City · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 42.3 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 776 |
| 9 | Thomas A Edison Elementary School Union City · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 40.2 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 767 |
| 10 | Union City High School Union City · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 37.7 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 3,147 |
| 11 | Veterans' Memorial Elementary School Union City · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 36.8 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 502 |
| 12 | Robert Waters Elementary School Union City · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 34.9 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 983 |
| 13 | Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School Union City · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 34.3 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 871 |
| 14 | Jose Marti STEM Academy Union City · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 27.7 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 625 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Union City?
Sara M. Gilmore Academy is the highest-ranked school in Union City with a Success Index (US) of 81.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Union City?
Union City has 14 schools (10 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high) educating 11,519 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Union City?
The median Enrollment across schools in Union City is 767. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.