NJHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

South Amboy Middle/High School — School Profile & District Info

High|SOUTH AMBOY, New Jersey|South Amboy School District

SOUTH AMBOY, NJ 08879

School Profile

Grades
6–12
Enrollment
594
Student:Teacher
14.9:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
50.0%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
45%
45th percentile in NJ
Math Proficiency
18%
42th percentile in NJ
Graduation Rate
>=90%
Chronic Absenteeism
4.7%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
2 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
9 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Worse than average in NJ

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$19,431
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 8%State 50%Local 42%

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)

616
Current enrollment
Growing(+17% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about South Amboy Middle/High School

South Amboy Middle/High School currently enrolls 594 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NJ.

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