Township of Union School District

District Overview
Headquartered at 2369 Morris Avenue in Union, New Jersey, the Township of Union School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a dynamic large suburban community within the greater New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Grounded in data from the 2024–2025 school year, the district operates 10 functional schools that deliver a seamless academic continuum from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Educating more than 8,000 students across its campuses, the district provides a dynamic and diverse learning environment tailored to foster intellectual growth, social development, and post-secondary readiness.

To support its multi-faceted academic programs, the district employs a dedicated workforce of over 2,240 full-time equivalent staff members. This team features a strong instructional core of nearly 1,180 full-time teachers, bolstered by 142 instructional aides and over 920 support personnel who oversee student services, administration, and facilities. This robust staffing environment ensures that learners receive balanced individualized attention, specialized instruction, and holistic support throughout their educational journey. As an open and engaged public institution, the Township of Union School District remains a vital resource for families and researchers alike, with additional information available through its official website at www.twpunionschools.org.
10
Total Schools
8,030
Total Students
1,178.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Township of Union School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,252
Hispanic2,489
Black3,328
Asian637
Two or More280
American Indian17
Pacific Islander26
  • Black
    3,328 (41.4%)
  • Hispanic
    2,489 (31.0%)
  • White
    1,252 (15.6%)
  • Asian
    637 (7.9%)
  • Two or More
    280 (3.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    26 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    17 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Township of Union School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary6
Middle3
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:10
Students:8,030*
Teachers (FTE):1,178.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.8
Schools in Township of Union School District
Found 10 Schools