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Thomas A Edison Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 6th | 839 students

Address

507 WEST ST
Union City, NJ 07087

School District

Union City School District

School Details

Total Students

839

Grades

Pre-K - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

81

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

34017

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

673 (80.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

96 (11.4%)

Total eligible: 769 students (91.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

341638002912

District NCES ID

3416380

Community Profile (07087)

Demographic and economic data for the 07087 ZIP code area where Thomas A Edison 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

Location

Union City, NJ 07087

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