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Thomas A Edison Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–6
507 West St, Union City, NJ 07087 · (201) 348-5965 · Part of Union City School District
Students
767
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
What stands out about Thomas A Edison Elementary School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 13.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 47.3%
Location
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507 West St, Union City
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten93
Grade 193
Grade 291
Grade 3118
Grade 496
Grade 5133
Grade 6108
Enrollment over time
888’20
838’21
839’22
779’23
767’24
Down 13.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 94%Black 3%White 2%Asian 1%Two or more races <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.