school profile

South Amboy Middle/High School

Located in SOUTH AMBOY, NJ. Serving grades 06 through 12.

NCES ID
341512000154
District
South Amboy School District
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Enrollment
594
Grades
06 through 12
Year
2024-25
Measures
7
Suppressed
16
This school enrolls 594 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 27% in English language arts. The lowest is 7% in Science.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics3 grades reported
Grade 6
21%
Grade 7
30%
Grade 8
2%
English Language Arts3 grades reported
Grade 6
24%
Grade 7
28%
Grade 8
30%
Science1 grade reported
Grade 8
7%

Community Context

School

Enrollment594
Grades served06–12

District

South Amboy School District
Per-pupil expenditure$18,905
Federal revenue share7.5%
State revenue share50.1%
Local revenue share42.4%
Chronic absenteeism rate18.3%

County

Median household income$109,028
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher45.1%
Median home value$439,300
Unemployment rate4.5%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
594
Grades
06–12
Student body
Hispanic 44%Black 13%White 37%Asian 4%Two+ 1%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%
By economic status
Percent proficient by grade, as reported
Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged
ELA
Grade 6
16%
35%
Grade 7
29%
28%
Grade 8
20%
42%
Math
Grade 6
16%
28%
Grade 7
28%
32%
Grade 8
0%
5%
Science
Grade 8
5%
9%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered1
Advanced mathematics enrollment24
Hispanic 5 · Asian 4 · Black 1 · White 14 | Male 11 · Female 13
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo
AP courses offered2
AP enrollment24
Hispanic 6 · Asian 4 · Black 2 · White 12 | Male 9 · Female 15
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredNo
AP other-subject enrollment24
Male 9 · Female 15
AP science enrollment, offeredNo
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered5
Algebra I classes offered, grades 7-81
Algebra I enrollment, grade 7, offeredNo
Algebra I enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-123
Hispanic 1 · Two+ 2 | Male 1 · Female 2 | English learners 1
Algebra I enrollment, grades 7-810
Hispanic 1 · Asian 2 · White 6 · Two+ 1 | Male 4 · Female 6
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-1072
Hispanic 27 · Asian 1 · Black 16 · White 27 · Two+ 1 | Male 35 · Female 37 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-123
Hispanic 1 · Two+ 2 | Male 1 · Female 2 | English learners 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 7-810
Hispanic 1 · Asian 2 · White 6 · Two+ 1 | Male 4 · Female 6
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-1069
Hispanic 27 · Asian 1 · Black 15 · White 25 · Two+ 1 | Male 34 · Female 35 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered4
Algebra II enrollment75
Hispanic 22 · Asian 5 · Black 10 · White 38 | Male 37 · Female 38 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 15
Geometry
Geometry classes offered4
Geometry enrollment74
Hispanic 26 · Asian 5 · Black 6 · White 37 | Male 36 · Female 38 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 12
Geometry enrollment, grade 8, offeredNo
Calculus
Calculus classes offered1
Calculus enrollment6
Hispanic 3 · White 3 | Male 1 · Female 5
Biology
Biology classes offered6
Biology enrollment92
Hispanic 29 · Asian 3 · Black 19 · White 40 · Two+ 1 | Male 44 · Female 48 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 9
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered5
Chemistry enrollment69
Hispanic 27 · Asian 6 · Black 4 · White 32 | Male 36 · Female 33 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13
Physics
Physics classes offered1
Physics enrollment12
Hispanic 2 · Asian 4 · White 6 | Male 5 · Female 7
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered10
Computer Science enrollment158
Hispanic 55 · Asian 7 · Black 22 · White 74 | Male 77 · Female 81 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 25
Data Science
Data Science enrollment0
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment22
Hispanic 9 · Black 1 · White 12 | Male 9 · Female 13 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment2
White 2 | Male 2
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT25
Hispanic 8 · Black 1 · White 16 | Male 7 · Female 18 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 9 · Female 10
English learner program enrollment
Male 9 · Female 10
Enrollment
Male 295 · Female 288
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 65 · Female 34
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 21 · Female 12
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 123
Hispanic 1 · White 2 | Male 1 · Female 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 61
White 1 | Female 1
Students retained, grade 6, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 72
White 2 | Male 2 | English learners 1
Students retained, grade 7, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 81
White 1 | Female 1
Students retained, grade 8, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 93
Black 2 · White 1 | Male 2 · Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants187
Male 104 · Female 83
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports9
Male 4 · Female 5
Teams9
Male 4 · Female 5
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided3
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)3
Security staff (FTE), security guards0
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0.5
Support services staff (FTE), social workers1
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers44
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0
Teachers (FTE), total44
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 6Yes
Grade offered, grade 7Yes
Grade offered, grade 8Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension243
Hispanic 97 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 21 · White 117 · Two+ 5 | Male 128 · Female 115 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 35 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 8
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))30
Hispanic 11 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 4 · White 14 · Two+ 0 | Male 20 · Female 10
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 7
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)64
Hispanic 27 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 12 · White 22 · Two+ 2 | Male 35 · Female 29 | English learners 3
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))5
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 2
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)13
Hispanic 5 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 5 · Two+ 1 | Male 8 · Female 5 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 65 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 16 · Sch Oosinstances 504 5
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))9
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 8 · Female 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)28
Hispanic 14 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 4 · White 10 · Two+ 0 | Male 15 · Female 13 | English learners 3
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 2 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin7
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 3 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability2
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin6
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 3 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex1
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon3
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon0
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.