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South Amboy Elementary

Regular School · SOUTH AMBOY, NJ

South Amboy Elementary is a regular school school in SOUTH AMBOY, New Jersey, serving grades PK–05 with 584 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.9:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
584
Teachers (FTE)
49.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 296 51%
White 195 33%
Black or African American 45 8%
Two or more races 28 5%
Asian 16 3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 584 310M / 274F

English Language Learners: 33 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 14.0% -11.6pp 25.6% 223
Reading Proficiency 28.0% -18.8pp 46.8% 222
Science Proficiency 10-14% 72

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.23 grade levels
Math
+0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
5 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
9
1.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
39
6.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 584 100%

Contact & Location

249 JOHN STREET

SOUTH AMBOY, NJ 08879

Phone: (732)525-2118

http://es.sapublicschools.com/

District

South Amboy School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,741

District enrollment: 1,151

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

341512003604

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD