Best Union Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,363 students in Union, NJ.
The top ranked public high school in Union, NJ is Union High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Union, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Union have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Union, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Union High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Union, NJ (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Union High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2350 North Third Street
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 851-6500
Gr: 9-12 | 2,363 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Union, New Jersey

Union, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1231 Burnett Ave
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 810-1501
Gr: PK-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
1231 Burnet Ave
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 851-6567
Gr: 5 | 273 students Minority enrollment: 71%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Union, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in Union, NJ include Union High School.
How many public high schools are located in Union?
1 public high schools are located in Union.
What is the racial composition of students in Union?
Union public high schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Recent Articles

School Choice vs. Neighborhood Schools: Key Factors
School Choice vs. Neighborhood Schools: Key Factors
Explore school choice vs. neighborhood schools in 2025. Learn key factors parents should weigh when deciding the best fit for their child.
Best School Match 2025: Public vs Charter vs Magnet
Best School Match 2025: Public vs Charter vs Magnet
Compare 2025 public, charter, and magnet school options with updated data, trends, and strategies to find the best fit.
Public School Boundaries and Equity in 2025
Public School Boundaries and Equity in 2025
Explore how public school boundaries shape access, equity, and opportunity for students in 2025. Learn the impact on families and education policy.

Quick Links