Perth Amboy Public Schools
| Perth Amboy Public Schools | |
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| 178 Barracks Street Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 |
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| District information | |
| Grades | pre-K to 12 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Vivian Rodriguez (interim) |
| Business administrator | Derek J. Jess |
| Schools | 10 |
| Affiliation(s) | Former Abbott district |
| Students and staff | |
| Enrollment | 10,258 (as of 2011-12) |
| Faculty | 786.0 FTEs |
| Student-teacher ratio | 13.05:1 |
| Other information | |
| District Factor Group | A |
| Website | www |
Perth Amboy Public Schools is a community public school district serving students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade, located in the city of Perth Amboy, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The district is one of 31 former Abbott districts statewide, which are now referred to as "SDA Districts" based on the requirement for the state to cover all costs for school building and renovation projects in these districts under the supervision of the New Jersey Schools Development Authority.
As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's 10 schools had an enrollment of 10,258 students and 786.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.05:1.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "A", the lowest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.
Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:
Core members of the district's administration are:
Coordinates: 40°30′44″N 74°16′06″W / 40.512262°N 74.268285°W
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