Union High School
UNION, NJ · Township of Union School District · Grades 9-12
308th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 24%▼ Declining
Union High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Union High School 308th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 24% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 44th in 2019 to 24th in 2025 — declining.
Union High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 525 students tested
Union High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,363 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 47.6% | 46.8% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.9% | 28.6% | ▲ 10.7 pts | |
| White | 21.7% | 13.2% | ▼ 8.5 pts | |
| Asian | 9.7% | 8.6% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 2.5% | ▲ 2.2 pts |
Homes near Union High School
Typical home value $583K in zip 07083 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Union High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Jonathan Dayton High SchoolSpringfield Public School District · 1.6 mi away244th of 404
ELA 53% · Math 19% - 5David Brearley High SchoolKenilworth School District · 1.9 mi away227th of 404
ELA 47% · Math 29% - 10Millburn High SchoolMillburn Township School District · 2 mi away27th of 404
ELA 82% · Math 78% - 8Columbia High SchoolSouth Orange-Maplewood School District · 2.4 mi away118th of 404
ELA 69% · Math 41% - 2Hillside High SchoolHillside Public School District · 2.6 mi away340th of 404
ELA 28% · Math 10% - 4Roselle Park High SchoolRoselle Park Public School District · 2.7 mi away247th of 404
ELA 46% · Math 24% - –Work Readiness AcademyUnion County Educational Services Commission · 2.9 mi away
- 1Irvington High SchoolIrvington Public School District · 3.1 mi away377th of 404
ELA 17% · Math 10%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Union High School in?
Union High School is part of the Township of Union School District district in UNION, New Jersey.
Is Union High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Union High School 308th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Union High School?
Black 47%, Hispanic 29%, White 13%, Asian 9% (2,363 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Union High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07083 is $583K 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.