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1601 CENTRAL AVE, UNION CITY, NJ 07087 • HUDSON County
(201) 863-4112

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00863522
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 3401
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 34017
Physical Location Address 1601 Central Ave
Union City, NJ 07087-3216

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
223
Teachers (FTE)
23.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.53:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 42.6% Hispanic / Latino: 23.3% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 16.1% Asian: 15.7% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1.4% Black or African American: 0.9%
223 Students
White 95 est. 42.6%
Hispanic / Latino 52 est. 23.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 36 est. 16.1%
Asian 35 est. 15.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 est. 1.4%
Black or African American 2 est. 0.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
107
48%
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Female Students
116
52%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 234 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 38 (16.2%) Kindergarten: 18 (7.7%) 1st Grade: 26 (11.1%) 2nd Grade: 24 (10.3%) 3rd Grade: 30 (12.8%) 4th Grade: 23 (9.8%) 5th Grade: 23 (9.8%) 6th Grade: 24 (10.3%) 7th Grade: 28 (12%)
234 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 38 16.2%
Kindergarten 18 7.7%
1st Grade 26 11.1%
2nd Grade 24 10.3%
3rd Grade 30 12.8%
4th Grade 23 9.8%
5th Grade 23 9.8%
6th Grade 24 10.3%
7th Grade 28 12%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 175 350 2019-2020: 254 students 254 2019-2020 2021-2022: 240 students 240 -5.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 223 students 223 -7.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 223 23.4 9.5:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 240 18.5 13.0:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 254 16.1 15.8:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 07087)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $650,000
$0k 0% $163k 8% $325k 15% $488k 23% $650k 30% ZIP 07087 Income: $65,369 $65k ZIP 07087 Home Value: $446,800 $447k ZIP 07087 This ZIP Union City Income: $65,369 $65k Union City Home Value: $446,800 $447k Union City City Average HUDSON County Income: $97,115 $97k HUDSON County Home Value: $554,136 $554k HUDSON County County Average New Jersey Income: $118,276 $118k New Jersey Home Value: $482,166 $482k New Jersey State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 07087 Poverty Rate: 21.3% 21.3% Union City Poverty Rate: 21.1% 21.1% HUDSON County Poverty Rate: 14.7% 14.7% New Jersey Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 07087 Current ZIP
$65,369 $446,800 21.3% 66,375
Union City (City Average)
$65,369 $446,800 21.1% 66,375
HUDSON County (County Average)
$97,115 $554,136 14.7% 693,947
New Jersey (State Average)
$118,276 $482,166 9.7% 9,293,814
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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