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Union County Career & Technical Institute
High School · Union County Vocational-Technical School District
1776 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
0.8:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
0.8:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Union County Career & Technical Institute
High School in Scotch Plains · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Union County Career & Technical Institute
Union County Career & Technical Institute is a public high school in Scotch Plains, NJ, part of Union County Vocational-Technical School District. Union County Career & Technical Institute serves approximately 17 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 0.8:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Union County Career & Technical Institute show 43% math proficiency (2025 NJSLA) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 NJSLA). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 17 students, Union County Career & Technical Institute is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 0.8:1 students to teachers, Union County Career & Technical Institute sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.8:1
- Address
- 1776 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
- Phone
- (908) 889-8288
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 2 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Funding & Resources
Location
1776 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Union County Career & Technical Institute may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Union County Tech (rated 7.9/10). Another option is Academy For Allied Health Sciences (rated 7.7/10). Additionally, Union County Magnet High School (rated 7.2/10). For more schools in Scotch Plains, see our Scotch Plains schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$173,564
Median Home Value
$696,900
Median Rent
$1,816/mo
Population
24,667
College Educated
65%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
35.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Median Age
42.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Union County Career & Technical Institute
What grades does Union County Career & Technical Institute serve?
Union County Career & Technical Institute serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Union County Career & Technical Institute?
Union County Career & Technical Institute has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union County Career & Technical Institute?
The student-teacher ratio at Union County Career & Technical Institute is 0.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Union County Career & Technical Institute?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Union County Career & Technical Institute has 43% math proficiency (2025 NJSLA) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 NJSLA).
Is Union County Career & Technical Institute a charter school?
No, Union County Career & Technical Institute is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Union County Career & Technical Institute a Title I school?
No, Union County Career & Technical Institute is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Union County Career & Technical Institute?
41.2% of students at Union County Career & Technical Institute qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 17
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.2%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Union County
- Phone
- (908) 889-8288
Resources & Links
District
Union County Vocational-Technical School District- District Enrollment
- 1,680
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,838
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