Overview

Union School is a public school in Rutherford, NJ, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is the only middle school in Rutherford Public School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Union School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in New Jersey with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

359 Union Avenue
Rutherford, NJ 07070
School leader: Mr Kurt Schweitzer
(201) 438-7675
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