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George Washington Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

3905 New York Ave, Union City, NJ 07087 · (201) 348-5829 · Part of Union City School District

Union City’s School Grade B− better than 47% of New Jersey school districts

Students
776
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
82%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about George Washington Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Union City kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Union City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6George Washington Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

3905 New York Ave, Union City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten80
Grade 182
Grade 272
Grade 3110
Grade 4104
Grade 5162
Grade 6166
Enrollment over time
767’20
764’21
779’22
761’23
776’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 97%Black 1%White 1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about George Washington Elementary School from Union City families.

Other schools in Union City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Union City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.