South Amboy Elementary School serves 537 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

South Amboy Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New Jersey for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 48% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino).

School Overview: South Amboy Elementary School’s learner population of 537 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: South Amboy Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of South Amboy Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school, middle school and elementary school to South Amboy Elementary School is South Amboy Middle/High School (0.3 miles away)