Jefferson Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 4th | 302 students
Address
3400 PALISADE AVENUE
Union City, NJ 07087
Phone
School District
Union City School District
School Details
Total Students
302
Grades
Pre-K - 4th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
34017
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
218 (72.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
34 (11.3%)
Total eligible: 252 students (83.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
341638002918
District NCES ID
3416380
Community Profile (07087)
Demographic and economic data for the 07087 ZIP code area where Jefferson Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
67,258
Median Age
36.6
Male
48.7%
Female
51.3%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5-9
6.2%
10-14
6.2%
15-19
6.9%
Under 18
22.5%
65+
12.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
36.7%
Black/African American
6.1%
Asian
3.1%
Native American
0.8%
Two or More Races
22.0%
Hispanic/Latino
50.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$59,967
Mean Household Income
$82,094
Per Capita Income
$32,414
Median Family Income
$62,307
Poverty Rate
20.3%
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
Households on SNAP
5,603
Employment & Commute
Employed
33,787
Avg. Commute Time
33.5 min
Work From Home
5.9%
Drive Alone
31.2%
Education
High School or Higher
76.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.6%
Graduate Degree
8.3%
Enrolled in School
17,096
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
1,076
Kindergarten
948
Elementary
7,037
High School
3,619
College
4,416
Housing
Median Home Value
$448,000
Median Rent
$1,415
Total Housing Units
27,258
Owner Occupied
19.7%
Renter Occupied
80.3%
Median Rooms
3.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,985
Avg. Household Size
2.32
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
127
$100K-$150K
148
$200K-$300K
659
$500K-$1M
1,835
Households & Families
Total Households
25,610
Avg. Household Size
2.61
Avg. Family Size
3.13
Married Couples
36.1%
Living Alone
34.1%
Broadband Internet
93.8%
Veterans
566
Foreign Born
3,947
Health Insurance
Insured
49,971
Uninsured
16,922
Private Insurance
25,824
Public Insurance
27,026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey