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500 CHARLES STREET, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861 • Middlesex County
(732) 376-6050
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
649
Teachers (FTE)
53.4
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
FRPL Eligible
503
(77.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 503 of 649 (77.5%)
Free Lunch: 472 (72.7%)
Reduced-Price: 31 (4.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 146 (22.5%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 400 800 2020-2021: 660 students 660 2020-2021 2021-2022: 657 students 657 -0.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 618 students 618 -5.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 642 students 642 +3.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 649 students 649 +1.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 572 (88.1%) Black or African American: 57 (8.8%) White: 11 (1.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 5 (0.8%) Asian: 3 (0.5%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%)
649 Students
Hispanic / Latino 572 88.1%
Black or African American 57 8.8%
White 11 1.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 5 0.8%
Asian 3 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 649 Students
Grade 1: 104 (16%) Grade 2: 88 (13.6%) Grade 3: 144 (22.2%) Grade 4: 103 (15.9%) Grade 5: 108 (16.6%) Kindergarten: 102 (15.7%)
649 Students
Grade 1 104 16%
Grade 2 88 13.6%
Grade 3 144 22.2%
Grade 4 103 15.9%
Grade 5 108 16.6%
Kindergarten 102 15.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
334
51.5%
F
Female Students
315
48.5%