Perth Amboy High School, NJ

Regular Public School Grade 9–Grade 12 Ungraded Offered
place
300 Eagle Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
phone
(732) 376-6030
phonelink
www.paps.net

How Perth Amboy High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score23
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Perth Amboy High School

2,324 Students
100% Low-Income Students
198 Teachers
12 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School NJ US
Female 47% 47% 48%
Male 53% 53% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School NJ US
Grade 9 27% 20% 17%
Grade 10 26% 21% 17%
Grade 11 24% 20% 17%
Grade 12 20% 21% 19%
Ungraded 2% 9% 8%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NJ US
Asian <1% 9% 4%
Black 4% 15% 14%
Caucasian 1% 49% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 94% 23% 22%
Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Other <1% 3% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Perth Amboy High School

15% Math Proficiency
30% Reading Proficiency
22% Average Proficiency
95% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School NJ US
Female 26% 55% 50%
Male 18% 47% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School NJ US
High School 22% 39% 48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NJ US
Black 30% 37% 38%
Caucasian 35% 57% 54%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School NJ US
Limited English 4% 34% 34%
Low-Income 22% 36% 39%
With Disabilities 5% 25% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Perth Amboy High School

80% Overall Rate
82% Low-Income
77% Limited English
64% With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NJ US
Black 84% 72% 69%
Caucasian 50% 88% 79%

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