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The public elementary schools with the most Black students in Union County, New Jersey

Across Union County, New Jersey, 108 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Hannah Caldwell Elementary leads the list at 329, against a median of 55 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
108
Union County, New Jersey
Top Black students
329
Median Black students
55
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Hannah Caldwell ElementaryUNION, NJTownship of Union School District81240.5%329
2Franklin ElementaryUNION, NJTownship of Union School District45364.2%291
3Abram P. Morris Early Childhood CenterHILLSIDE, NJHillside Public School District62545.9%287
4Winfield Scott School No. 2ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools63036.0%227
5Grover Cleveland Elementary SchoolRAHWAY, NJRahway Public School District45347.0%213
6Toussaint L'Ouverture-Marquis de Lafayette School No. 6ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools1,00119.4%194
7Ola Edwards Community SchoolHILLSIDE, NJHillside Public School District39148.1%188
8Cedarbrook Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School District67128.0%188
9George Washington Academy School No. 1ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools59531.3%186
10Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools66727.9%186
11Washington Elementary SchoolROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School District39746.1%183
12Number 4Linden, NJLinden Public School District44740.5%181
13Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools76723.3%179
14Franklin Elementary SchoolRAHWAY, NJRahway Public School District65826.3%173
15Roosevelt Elementary SchoolRAHWAY, NJRahway Public School District60827.6%168
16Hurden Looker Elementary SchoolHILLSIDE, NJHillside Public School District40840.2%164
17Number 5Linden, NJLinden Public School District31948.6%155
18Dr. Antonia Pantoja School No. 27ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools93416.3%152
19Livingston ElementaryUNION, NJTownship of Union School District48531.3%152
20Dr. Charles C. Polk SchoolROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School District31545.1%142
21Connecticut Farms ElementaryUNION, NJTownship of Union School District43033.0%142
22Washington ElementaryUNION, NJTownship of Union School District57824.4%141
23Battle Hill ElementaryUNION, NJTownship of Union School District41431.6%131
24Number 2LINDEN, NJLinden Public School District60221.3%128
25Number 1Linden, NJLinden Public School District45427.8%126
26Deanna G. Taylor AcademyHILLSIDE, NJHillside Public School District20255.0%111
27John Marshal School No. 20ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools45224.1%109
28Frederic W. Cook Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School District19854.0%107
29Jerome Dunn Academy No 9Elizabeth, NJElizabeth Public Schools85612.3%105
30Emerson Community SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School District41425.4%105
31iPrep Academy School No 8Elizabeth, NJElizabeth Public Schools39725.4%101
32Cresthaven Academy Charter SchoolPlainfield, NJCresthaven Academy Charter School62116.1%100
33Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools78512.7%100
34Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School No 28ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools87810.7%94
35Kindergarten Success AcademyROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School District21743.3%94
36Madison Elementary SchoolRAHWAY, NJRahway Public School District38424.2%93
37Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools72912.1%88
38Number 9Linden, NJLinden Public School District31126.7%83
39Joseph Battin School No 4ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools75710.7%81
40Abraham Lincoln School No. 14ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools79310.2%81
41Harrison Elementary SchoolROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School District32524.6%80
42Benjamin Franklin School No. 13ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools39219.9%78
43Madison Monroe School No. 16ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools64411.7%75
44Elmora School No. 12ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools65810.9%72
45Charles and Anna Booker Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School District8168.5%69
46Robert Morris School No. 18ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools47114.0%66
47Woodrow Wilson School No. 19ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public Schools56311.0%62
48Number 6Linden, NJLinden Public School District32019.1%61
49Number 8Linden, NJLinden Public School District33418.3%61
50Clinton Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School District38615.8%61
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