BURNET MIDDLE SCHOOL

BURNET MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Township of Union School District school district, located in UNION, NJ with about 978 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 93 teachers, BURNET MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BURNET MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 1000 Caldwell Avenue in Union, New Jersey, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Township of Union Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic environment that bridges the transition between elementary and high school. The school focuses on fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to develop both their intellectual capabilities and their social-emotional well-being.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while offering a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts programs, and academic clubs, which allow students to explore their personal interests outside of the traditional classroom. BURNET MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes the importance of a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local community to ensure that every student is well-prepared for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.

For more information, contact BURNET MIDDLE SCHOOL at (908) 851-6490 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1000 CALDWELL AVENUE
UNION, NJ 07083
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BURNET MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in UNION, NJ with about 978 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
978
Teachers:
93
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 978 students

Black or African American
54.6%
Hispanic/Latino
21.4%
White
14.4%
Asian
8.0%
Two or more races
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.