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Union City High School
C−

Union City High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

2500 Kennedy Blvd, Union City, NJ 07087 · (201) 330-8678 · Part of Union City School District

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

Directions
Photo: Luigi Novi · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
3,147
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Union City High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 9.1% since 2020–21

On the path

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

7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Union City High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts35%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

2500 Kennedy Blvd, Union City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9742
Grade 10740
Grade 11787
Grade 12878
Enrollment over time
2,884’20
2,958’21
3,025’22
3,089’23
3,147’24

Up 9.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 96%White 2%Black 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Union City High School from Union City families.

Other schools in Union City School District

The district →
Robert Waters Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Union City
C−
983 students13:1
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Union City
C−
871 students15:1
Thomas A Edison Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Union City
D
767 students11:1
Veterans' Memorial Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Union City
D
502 students13:1
Hudson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Union City
D
320 students11:1
Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood Education
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Union City
300 students7:1

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.