Work Readiness Academy
Special Education School · Union, NJ
Work Readiness Academy is a special education school school in Union, New Jersey, serving grades 12–12 with 23 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 3:1.
Level
High
Grades
12 – 12
Enrollment
23
Teachers (FTE)
7.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 8 | 35% |
| White | 7 | 30% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 30% |
| Asian | 1 | 4% |
| Total enrollment | 23 | 13M / 10F |
Programs & Discipline
AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
0
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 23 | 100% |
Contact & Location
971 Suburban Road
Union, NJ 07083
Phone: (908)633-2704
http://ucesc.org/schools/the_work_readiness_academyDistrict
Union County Educational Services CommissionPer-pupil expenditure: $306,170
District enrollment: 312
Other Schools in District
- Crossroads School Elementary
- Hillcrest Academy-North High
- Hillcrest Academy-South High
- Lamberts Mill Academy High
- Westlake Other
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 07083) → CensusDepth.com
- New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
341640003430
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