- South Amboy Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School (553:1 vs. 187:1).
- South Amboy Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School (84 vs. 32).
- South Amboy Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School (9 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
South Amboy Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School (84 vs. 32).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
South Amboy Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School (5 vs. 4).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
South Amboy Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School (9 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
South Amboy Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School (553:1 vs. 187:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School
$24,245.92
South Amboy Elementary
$18,905.33
Local revenue share
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School
57.7%
South Amboy Elementary
42.4%
State revenue share
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School
36.6%
South Amboy Elementary
50.1%
Federal revenue share
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School
5.8%
South Amboy Elementary
7.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School
13.6%
South Amboy Elementary
18.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Middlesex County
$109,028
Middlesex County
$109,028
Poverty rate
Middlesex County
8.5%
Middlesex County
8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Middlesex County
45.1%
Middlesex County
45.1%
Unemployment rate
Middlesex County
4.5%
Middlesex County
4.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.