| Union City School District | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Stanley Sanger | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Anthony Dragona | ||||
| Address: | 3912 Bergen Turnpike Union City, NJ 07087 |
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| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 13 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 9,729 (as of 2007-08)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 773.5 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 12.6 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | A | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.union-city.k12.nj.us | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $17,948 | 102 | $13,632 | 31.7% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 9,360 | 91 | 8,035 | 16.5% |
| 6 | Support Services | 3,325 | 99 | 2,166 | 53.5% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,732 | 103 | 1,379 | 25.6% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 2,559 | 101 | 1,674 | 52.9% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 189 | 30 | 258 | -26.7% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 52,093 | 17 | 57,597 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-12 districts with 3,501+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=105 |
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Union City School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through 12th grade in Union City, New Jersey, United States. The district is one of 31 Abbott Districts statewide.[3]
As of the 2007-08 school year, the district's 13 schools had an enrollment of 9,729 students and 773.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.6.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "A", the lowest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[4]
Through the 2007-08 school year, the city was served by two public high schools, Emerson High School and Union Hill High School. Starting in September 2008 Union Hill and Emerson High Schools merged into a single school called Union City High School in a building on the site of the former Roosevelt Stadium.[5]
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Woodrow Wilson School was awarded the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive, during the 2004-05 school year[6]
Schools in the district (with 2007-08 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[7]) are:[8]
Core members of the district's administration are:[9]
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