📍 298 Ernston Road, Parlin, Middlesex County, 08859
Samsel Upper Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Parlin, Middlesex County. The school has 838 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sayreville School District school district. It serves grades 4–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 91 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Samsel Upper Elementary School enrolls 838 students across grades 4–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 91 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 17% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 291 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 176 | 21% |
| Asian | 146 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 140 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
303 of the school's 838 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 238 qualify for free lunch and 65 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Samsel Upper Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-60, state senate district 19, state house district 19.
Samsel Upper Elementary School is one of 9 schools in Sayreville School District, based in Parlin, New Jersey. The district serves 6,415 students district-wide and employs 552 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 838 students, Samsel Upper Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 713 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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