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Robert Waters Elementary School

Regular School · UNION CITY, NJ

Robert Waters Elementary School is a regular school school in UNION CITY, New Jersey, serving grades PK–06 with 983 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.1:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 06
Enrollment
983
Teachers (FTE)
75.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 953 97%
White 14 1%
Black or African American 10 1%
Asian 5 1%
Two or more races 1 0%
Total enrollment 983 537M / 446F

English Language Learners: 463 (47% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 10.0% -15.6pp 25.6% 584
Reading Proficiency 27.0% -19.8pp 46.8% 585
Science Proficiency 6-9% 164

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.02 grade levels
Math
+0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
75
7.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 983 100%

Contact & Location

2800 SUMMIT AVE

UNION CITY, NJ 07087

Phone: (201)348-5925

http://rws.ucboe.us/

District

Union City School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $32,975

District enrollment: 11,590

NCES ID

341638002924

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD