📍 1800 Summit Ave, Union City, Hudson County, 07087
Jose Marti STEM Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Union City, Hudson County. The school has 664 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Union City School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jose Marti STEM Academy enrolls 664 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 55 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Hispanic or Latino, 3.5% Asian and 2.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 621 | 94% |
| Asian | 23 | 3.5% |
| White | 14 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
506 of the school's 664 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 401 qualify for free lunch and 105 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.
Jose Marti STEM 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.
Jose Marti STEM 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 664 students, Jose Marti STEM 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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