Perth Amboy High School
School Overview
Perth Amboy High School is a public school located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. It is a school in Perth Amboy City School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 16% of students are proficient in Math learning and 39% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,179 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 204 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,179 students are attending Perth Amboy High School. By gender, there are 1,128 and 1,051 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 204 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Perth Amboy High School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 78.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 204 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 204 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 29 | 14.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 15 | 7.4% |
| School counselors | 21 | Students per counselor: 104 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 23 | - |
| Nurses | 5 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 2 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 15,980 Households |
| Population | 51,071 |
| Male | 25,505 |
| Female | 26,173 |
| Child Population | 18,833 |
| Total Housing Units | 16,960 Units |
| Average House Value | $261,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,340 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.90% |
| Average Household Income | $52,563 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 82.83% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Perth Amboy High School offers 13 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 152 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 466 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Perth Amboy High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 13 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 152 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 23 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 41 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 130 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 466 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Perth Amboy High School. By gender, 1 male students and 1 students were reported. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Perth Amboy Public School District
In Perth Amboy Public School District, 12 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PERTH AMBOY, New Jersey
2 private schools are serving students in PERTH AMBOY, New Jersey. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.