Union City High School

2500 Kennedy Blvd, Union City, NJ 07087

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
3,147
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Union City School District
Hudson County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 404 New Jersey high schools · How we grade
Test scores23% proficient in math & reading
25thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
54thpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
14thpercentile
Graduation rate91% graduate in 4 years
31stpercentile
College readinessAt least 3% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
2ndpercentile
Class size17.4 students per teacher
3rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Union City High School

Union City High School is a public high school in Union City, New Jersey, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Union City School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Hudson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 3,147 students were enrolled, with about 17.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey high school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 404 New Jersey high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

2500 Kennedy Blvd
Union City, NJ 07087
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
3,147 students
Students per teacher
17.4 to 1
AP courses offered
7
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Union City School District
County
Hudson County
NCES school ID
341638003059

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.