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The public schools with the highest share of female students in Union County, New Jersey

Across Union County, New Jersey, 162 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of enrolled students who are female, from federal NCES data. Academy For Performing Arts leads the list at 83.5%, against a median of 48.9% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

162

Union County, New Jersey

Top % Female

83.5%

Median % Female

48.9%

MOST FEMALE · UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Students	Female students	% Female
1	Academy For Performing Arts	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	242	202	83.5%
2	Academy For Allied Health Sciences	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	308	228	74.0%
3	Union County Tech	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	502	349	69.5%
4	Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	1,144	760	66.4%
5	Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies	PLAINFIELD, NJ	Plainfield Public School District	357	207	58.0%
6	Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	1,268	708	55.8%
7	Robert Gordon Elementary School	ROSELLE PARK, NJ	Roselle Park Public School District	325	181	55.7%
8	Grover Cleveland Elementary School	RAHWAY, NJ	Rahway Public School District	453	249	55.0%
9	Donald Stewart Early Childhood Center No 51	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	310	170	54.8%
10	Terence C. Reilly School No 7	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	1,130	616	54.5%
11	Lincoln	GARWOOD, NJ	Garwood Boro	372	199	53.5%
12	Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	306	163	53.3%
13	Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	1,015	539	53.1%
14	Livingston Elementary	UNION, NJ	Township of Union School District	485	257	53.0%
15	Number 10	Linden, NJ	Linden Public School District	299	158	52.8%
16	Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	1,272	672	52.8%
17	Terrill Middle School	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District	822	432	52.5%
18	Abram P. Morris Early Childhood Center	HILLSIDE, NJ	Hillside Public School District	625	327	52.3%
19	Emerson Community School	PLAINFIELD, NJ	Plainfield Public School District	414	216	52.2%
20	Frederic W. Cook Elementary School	PLAINFIELD, NJ	Plainfield Public School District	198	103	52.0%
21	J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District	526	273	51.9%
22	Franklin Elementary School	Westfield, NJ	Westfield Public School District	509	263	51.7%
23	Washington Elementary School	Westfield, NJ	Westfield Public School District	300	155	51.7%
24	Washington Elementary School	ROSELLE, NJ	Roselle Public School District	397	205	51.6%
25	William J. McGinn Elementary School	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District	543	280	51.6%
26	Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	785	404	51.5%
27	Christopher Columbus School No. 15	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	672	345	51.3%
28	Dr. Antonia Pantoja School No. 27	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	934	479	51.3%
29	William F. Halloran School No.22	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	1,140	584	51.2%
30	Number 4	Linden, NJ	Linden Public School District	447	229	51.2%
31	Carl H. Kumpf School	CLARK, NJ	Clark Township Public School District	528	270	51.1%
32	Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary School	PLAINFIELD, NJ	Plainfield Public School District	423	216	51.1%
33	Cresthaven Academy Charter School	Plainfield, NJ	Cresthaven Academy Charter School	621	317	51.0%
34	Myles J. McManus MIddle School	Linden, NJ	Linden Public School District	711	363	51.0%
35	Washington Elementary	UNION, NJ	Township of Union School District	578	295	51.0%
36	Summit High School	SUMMIT, NJ	Summit Public School District	1,198	609	50.8%
37	Brookside Place School	CRANFORD, NJ	Cranford Public School District	364	185	50.8%
38	Benjamin Franklin School No. 13	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	392	199	50.8%
39	Jefferson Elementary School	Westfield, NJ	Westfield Public School District	467	237	50.8%
40	Walnut Avenue School	CRANFORD, NJ	Cranford Public School District	304	154	50.7%
41	Frank K. Hehnly	CLARK, NJ	Clark Township Public School District	543	275	50.6%
42	Number 6	Linden, NJ	Linden Public School District	320	162	50.6%
43	Burnet Middle School	UNION, NJ	Township of Union School District	970	490	50.5%
44	Dr. Charles C. Polk School	ROSELLE, NJ	Roselle Public School District	315	159	50.5%
45	Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	718	362	50.4%
46	Winfield Township	WINFIELD, NJ	Winfield Township	141	71	50.4%
47	Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	729	367	50.3%
48	Woodrow Wilson School No. 19	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	563	283	50.3%
49	Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	667	335	50.2%
50	Cedarbrook Elementary School	PLAINFIELD, NJ	Plainfield Public School District	671	337	50.2%

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