South Amboy Public Schools
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240 John Street South Amboy, NJ 08879 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grades | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Superintendent | Robert Sheedy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Business administrator | Peter Frascella | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Students and staff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Enrollment | 1,152 (as of 2011-12)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty | 82.0 FTEs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Student-teacher ratio | 14.05:1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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District Factor Group | CD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | http://sapublicschools.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The South Amboy Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serve students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from South Amboy, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 1,152 students and 82.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.05:1.[1]
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth-highest 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.[3]
Awards and recognition
NAMM named the district in its 2008 survey of the "Best Communities for Music Education", which included 110 school districts nationwide.[4]
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6]
- South Amboy Elementary School[7] (PreK-5, 625 students)
- South Amboy Middle High School[8] (6-12, 527 students)
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:[9][10]
- Robert N. Sheedy, Superintendent
- Peter Frascella, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
References
- 1 2 District information for South Amboy School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 16, 2014.
- ↑ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
- ↑ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 15, 2014.
- ↑ "NAMM Foundation Names the 'Best Communities for Music Education'", NAMM, April 30, 2008. Accessed November 13, 2009.
- ↑ School Data for the South Amboy Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 16, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for the South Amboy School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 16, 2014.
- ↑ South Amboy Elementary School, South Amboy Public Schools. Accessed November 16, 2014.
- ↑ South Amboy Middle High School, South Amboy Public Schools. Accessed November 16, 2014.
- ↑ Board Members, South Amboy Board of Education. Accessed November 16, 2014.
- ↑ New Jersey School Directory for Middlesex County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 16, 2014.
External links
- South Amboy Public Schools
- South Amboy Public Schools's 2012–13 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for the South Amboy Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°28′53″N 74°16′50″W / 40.481515°N 74.280429°W
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