Jose Marti STEM Academy
UNION CITY, NJ · Union City School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
19th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 95%▲ Improving
1800 SUMMIT AVE, UNION CITY, NJ 07087
(201)348-5400NCES ID 341638003074Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Jose Marti STEM Academy 19th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 95% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2019 to 96th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 173 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 588 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2009, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 97.4% | 93.2% | ▼ 4.2 pts | |
| Asian | 0.3% | 3.4% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| White | 1.6% | 2.7% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2009. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $571K in zip 07087 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Jose Marti STEM Academy
- #231Union City High SchoolUnion City School District · 0.4 mi away231st of 404
ELA 54% ▼44 · Math 21% ▼55Compare - #197Weehawken High SchoolWeehawken Public School District · 1.2 mi away197th of 404
ELA 53% ▼45 · Math 32% ▼44Compare - #111Hoboken High SchoolHoboken Public School District · 1.3 mi away111th of 404
ELA 69% ▼29 · Math 42% ▼34Compare - #281Memorial High SchoolWest New York School District · 1.8 mi away281st of 404
ELA 40% ▼58 · Math 17% ▼59Compare - #25High Tech High SchoolHudson County Schools of Technology School District · 2.4 mi away25th of 404
ELA 95% ▼3 · Math 68% ▼8Compare - #124Academy of Career and Technical EducationHudson County Schools of Technology School District · 2.4 mi away124th of 404
ELA 61% ▼37 · Math 45% ▼31Compare - #356William L Dickinson High SchoolJersey City Public Schools · 2.6 mi away356th of 404
ELA 23% ▼75 · Math 10% ▼66Compare - #164Secaucus High SchoolSecaucus School District · 2.7 mi away164th of 404
ELA 54% ▼44 · Math 38% ▼38Compare
What school district is Jose Marti STEM Academy in?
Jose Marti STEM Academy is part of the Union City School District district in UNION CITY, New Jersey.
Is Jose Marti STEM Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Jose Marti STEM Academy 19th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 95% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Jose Marti STEM Academy?
Hispanic 93%, Asian 3%, White 3% (588 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Jose Marti STEM Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07087 is $571K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.