Colin Powell Elementary School
Union City, NJ · Elementary School
Colin Powell Elementary School is a elementary school in Union City, NJ with 721 students enrolled and a 27% proficiency rate. Part of Union City School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Colin Powell Elementary School is a elementary school located in Union City, New Jersey. The school serves 721 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 27% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
85% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Colin Powell Elementary School is part of the Union City School District in New Jersey. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Colin Powell Elementary School has 721 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Union City School District (828 students). Its 27% proficiency rate is 10 percentage points below the district average of 38%. Compared to the New Jersey state average of 56%, the school performs 29 points lower. With a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Colin Powell Elementary School has 721 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1.
According to EDFacts data, 27% of students at Colin Powell Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Colin Powell Elementary School is part of the Union City School District in Union City, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.