NJHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Perth Amboy Magnet School — School Profile & District Info

High|PERTH AMBOY, New Jersey|Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District

PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
262
Student:Teacher
11.4:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
52.3%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
30-39%
Math Proficiency
10-14%
Graduation Rate
>=95%
Chronic Absenteeism
4.8%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
1 courses offered
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
4 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.1:1
Worse than average in NJ

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$27,428
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 7%State 47%Local 47%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$456,345
+4.2% YoY
Hudson, NY metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

269
Current enrollment
Stable(-5% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Perth Amboy Magnet School

As of the most recent data, 262 students are enrolled at Perth Amboy Magnet School. It is a High school within the local district.

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