📍 1700 Kerrigan Avenue, Union City, Hudson County, 07087
Sara M. Gilmore Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Union City, Hudson County. The school has 390 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Union City School District school district. It serves grades 1–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Sara M. Gilmore Academy enrolls 390 students across grades 1–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Hispanic or Latino, 12% White and 8.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 303 | 78% |
| White | 45 | 12% |
| Asian | 32 | 8.2% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 2.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
224 of the school's 390 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 156 qualify for free lunch and 68 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sara M. Gilmore Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-80, state senate district 33, state house district 33.
Sara M. Gilmore Academy is one of 14 schools in Union City School District, based in Union City, New Jersey. The district serves 12,764 students district-wide and employs 858 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 390 students, Sara M. Gilmore Academy is smaller than the district average of about 912 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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