New Jerseyโ€บUnion Countyโ€บUnion

Best Schools in Union, New Jersey

Compare 11 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

11
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
7,868
Total Students
Across Union
11.6:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
11 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score27%
ELA Assessment Score41%
๐ŸŽฏ Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)9 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
๐Ÿ’ก Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • โœ“0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • โœ“Largest student enrollment is 2,410 students at Union High School.
  • โœ“Best student-teacher ratio is 3:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
๐Ÿ† Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Washington Elementary
publicelementaryPK-4
301 Washington Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
5.4
Rating
Students
578
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
55%
Kawameeh Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 5-8
490 David Terrace, Union, NJ 07083
4.6
Rating
Students
729
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
32%
Livingston Elementary
publicelementaryPK-4
960 Midland Blvd, Union, NJ 07083
4.2
Rating
Students
485
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
37%
Connecticut Farms Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
875 Stuyvesant Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
3.7
Rating
Students
430
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
27%
Hannah Caldwell Elementary
publicelementaryPK-4
1120 Commerce Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
3.2
Rating
Students
812
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
27%
Battle Hill Elementary
publicelementaryPK-4
2600 Killian Place, Union, NJ 07083
3
Rating
Students
414
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Jefferson Elementary
publicelementaryGrade 5-5
155 Hilton Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
2.9
Rating
Students
564
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
21%
Burnet Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 5-8
1000 Caldwell Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
2.9
Rating
Students
970
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
38%
Math Proficiency
20%
Union High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2350 North Third Street, Union, NJ 07083
2.9
Rating
Students
2,410
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
41%
Math Proficiency
16%
Franklin Elementary
publicelementaryPK-4
1500 Lindy Terrace, Union, NJ 07083
1.5
Rating
Students
453
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
12%
Work Readiness Academy
publichighGrade 12-12
971 Suburban Road, Union, NJ 07083
0
Rating
Students
23
Student-Teacher
3:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Union

Union, New Jersey is home to 11 schools serving over 7,868 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology โ†’
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Union, New Jersey?

There are 11 schools in Union, serving 7,868 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Union?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Union include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Union?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Union is 11.6:1.