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South Amboy Middle/High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in South Amboy, Middlesex County. The school has 571 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Amboy School District school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Amboy Middle/High School enrolls 571 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 44 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 40% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 238 | 42% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 230 | 40% |
| Black or African American | 67 | 12% |
| Asian | 29 | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
234 of the school's 571 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 195 qualify for free lunch and 39 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.
South Amboy Middle/High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-60, state senate district 19, state house district 19.
South Amboy Middle/High School is one of 2 schools in South Amboy School District, based in South Amboy, New Jersey. The district serves 1,227 students district-wide and employs 91 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 571 students, South Amboy Middle/High School is close to the district average of about 614 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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