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South Amboy City School District

 

South Amboy City School District is located in northeast New Jersey. South Amboy City School District has 1.55 square miles of land area and 1.15 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total South Amboy City School District population is 8,749. South Amboy City School District median household income is $73,710 in 2010-2014. South Amboy City School District median house value is $280,300 in 2010-2014. On average, South Amboy City School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:High School: (195 out of 285, bottom 32%)
Elementary/Middle School: (343 out of 515, bottom 33%)*
Rank: #404
Type:Regular Local School District
Grade:Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:2
Population8,749 (2010-2014), rank #309
Population Growth12.63% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:3,248.43/sq mi, rank #167
Median Household Income:$73,710 at 2010-2014—35.56% increase since 2005-2009, rank #323
Median House Price:$280,300 at 2010-2014—-3.11% increase since 2005-2009, rank #349
Time Zone:Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:1.55 sq mi, rank #462
Water Area:1.15 sq mi (42.54%), rank #107
State:New Jersey
County:Middlesex County
City:South Amboy
Zip:08879
Area:New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA
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South Amboy City School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations


240 John St
South Amboy NJ, 08879, Middlesex County
Phone: 732-525-2100

Students and Teachers


      2013-2014         2012-2013         2011-2012         2010-2011         2009-2010         2008-2009         2007-2008    
Total Students:1,1051,1421,1521,2331,1721,0861,119
English Language Learner Students:212429162019NA
Total Teachers:82.5082.4482.0079.0088.0089.0073.00
Prekindergarten:1.501.501.502.002.002.001.00
Kindergarten:3.004.004.003.004.003.004.50
Elementary:46.4045.3946.0044.0048.0041.006.00
Secondary:28.1028.0527.0027.0030.0039.0033.00
Ungraded:3.503.503.503.004.004.0022.50
Total Other Staff:77.4077.9860.0061.5066.0040.5052.00
Instructional Aides:16.0016.0016.0018.0020.0018.5035.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:2.002.002.002.002.003.004.00
Total Guidance Counselors:3.003.003.002.003.003.001.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:NANA1.000.001.00NANA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:NANA2.002.002.00NANA
Other Guidance Counselors:3.003.00NANANA3.00NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:1.001.001.001.001.001.002.00
Library/Media Support:NANANANANANANA
District Administrators:2.001.982.002.002.002.002.00
District Administrative Support:6.406.005.005.005.000.00NA
School Administrators:5.005.005.005.005.003.002.00
School Administrative Support:5.005.005.005.005.000.00NA
Student Support Services:12.0013.007.007.008.0010.006.00
Other Support Services:25.0025.0014.0014.5015.000.00NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:13.3913.8514.0515.6113.3212.2015.33

Schools

South Amboy ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 6   249 John St, South Amboy NJ 08879
South Amboy Middle/High SchoolGrade 7 to Grade 12   200 Governor Harold G Hoffman, South Amboy NJ 08879

Test Performance










YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreState Average
ASK Test
2004Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient83.4%79.4%
2005Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient78.9%83.2%
2006Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient84.2%82.4%
2007Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient84.5%83.4%
2008Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient78.3%86.1%
2009Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient50.0%62.9%
2010Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient49.4%59.8%
2011Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient79.7%63.0%
2012Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient79.7%66.7%
2013Language Arts Literacy3rd Grade% proficient67.4%66.4%
2004Math3rd Grade% proficient80.0%76.6%
2005Math3rd Grade% proficient77.7%82.5%
2006Math3rd Grade% proficient89.6%86.8%
2007Math3rd Grade% proficient97.6%87.3%
2008Math3rd Grade% proficient93.5%86.8%
2009Math3rd Grade% proficient81.5%75.4%
2010Math3rd Grade% proficient79.3%78.3%
2011Math3rd Grade% proficient94.6%78.9%
2012Math3rd Grade% proficient92.3%78.4%
2013Math3rd Grade% proficient79.6%77.7%
2003Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient76.3%77.6%
2004Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient83.5%82.2%
2005Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient81.4%81.6%
2006Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient84.3%80.0%
2007Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient77.5%80.6%
2008Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient82.3%82.7%
2009Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient52.2%63.2%
2010Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient63.6%59.7%
2011Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient87.7%62.7%
2012Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient71.6%58.5%
2013Language Arts Literacy4th Grade% proficient58.7%59.4%
2003Math4th Grade% proficient68.1%68.0%
2004Math4th Grade% proficient83.1%72.1%
2005Math4th Grade% proficient78.0%80.2%
2006Math4th Grade% proficient92.1%82.3%
2007Math4th Grade% proficient91.6%84.7%
2008Math4th Grade% proficient96.2%84.9%
2009Math4th Grade% proficient84.5%73.1%
2010Math4th Grade% proficient92.7%77.2%
2011Math4th Grade% proficient93.9%79.3%
2012Math4th Grade% proficient91.9%77.4%
2013Math4th Grade% proficient88.9%78.3%
2005Science4th Grade% proficient91.5%81.1%
2006Science4th Grade% proficient91.0%82.3%
2007Science4th Grade% proficient87.3%83.1%
2008Science4th Grade% proficient89.8%85.1%
2009Science4th Grade% proficient95.6%91.1%
2010Science4th Grade% proficient96.8%93.5%
2011Science4th Grade% proficient100.0%90.0%
2012Science4th Grade% proficient97.2%91.3%
2013Science4th Grade% proficient98.5%89.5%
2007Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient87.0%88.8%
2008Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient52.4%60.0%
2009Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient39.0%66.2%
2010Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient48.4%63.3%
2011Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient68.4%60.9%
2012Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient62.6%62.1%
2013Language Arts Literacy5th Grade% proficient63.6%61.3%
2007Math5th Grade% proficient92.4%84.1%
2008Math5th Grade% proficient85.3%76.6%
2009Math5th Grade% proficient82.9%77.6%
2010Math5th Grade% proficient89.7%79.0%
2011Math5th Grade% proficient85.7%80.6%
2012Math5th Grade% proficient86.6%83.3%
2013Math5th Grade% proficient83.2%79.9%
2007Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient79.4%75.8%
2008Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient39.6%57.3%
2009Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient76.8%70.1%
2010Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient65.8%65.5%
2011Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient61.3%66.7%
2013Language Arts Literacy6th Grade% proficient64.1%66.2%
2007Math6th Grade% proficient79.8%79%
2008Math6th Grade% proficient69.8%72.2%
2009Math6th Grade% proficient76.9%71.2%
2010Math6th Grade% proficient80.5%72.1%
2011Math6th Grade% proficient81.7%77.4%
2013Math6th Grade% proficient83.3%78.9%
2007Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient74.8%80.1%
2008Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient67.5%70.5%
2009Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient59.8%72.4%
2010Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient56.3%69.5%
2011Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient50.0%63.3%
2012Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient43.8%61.0%
2013Language Arts Literacy7th Grade% proficient60.2%65.2%
2007Math7th Grade% proficient39.6%66.3%
2008Math7th Grade% proficient38.6%64.5%
2009Math7th Grade% proficient47.4%66.8%
2010Math7th Grade% proficient49.5%64.6%
2011Math7th Grade% proficient47.0%65.7%
2012Math7th Grade% proficient47.9%63.2%
2013Math7th Grade% proficient62.3%63.5%
2008Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient68.5%81.4%
2009Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient82.6%82.5%
2010Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient78.0%82.9%
2011Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient81.5%82.1%
2012Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient69.2%82.2%
2013Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient71.6%81.9%
2008Math8th Grade% proficient45.6%67.7%
2009Math8th Grade% proficient62.8%71.8%
2010Math8th Grade% proficient51.7%69.0%
2011Math8th Grade% proficient61.1%71.5%
2012Math8th Grade% proficient37.8%71.6%
2013Math8th Grade% proficient58.0%69.3%
2008Science8th Grade% proficient79.3%84.2%
2009Science8th Grade% proficient82.5%84.6%
2010Science8th Grade% proficient74.7%83.3%
2011Science8th Grade% proficient72.7%81.2%
2012Science8th Grade% proficient67.8%81.9%
2013Science8th Grade% proficient64.8%79.0%
GEPA Test
2003Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient63.9%73.8%
2004Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient67.9%71.8%
2005Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient65.5%72.3%
2006Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient66.7%74.2%
2007Language Arts Literacy8th Grade% proficient69.6%73.7%
2003Math8th Grade% proficient46.3%56.7%
2004Math8th Grade% proficient56.7%61.7%
2005Math8th Grade% proficient52.9%62.4%
2006Math8th Grade% proficient61.8%64.5%
2007Math8th Grade% proficient65.1%68.4%
2003Science8th Grade% proficient65.0%72.9%
2004Science8th Grade% proficient69.0%74.7%
2005Science8th Grade% proficient75.9%76.8%
2006Science8th Grade% proficient82.6%79.0%
2007Science8th Grade% proficient74.5%78.9%
HSPA Test
2003Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient75.4%80.1%
2004Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient84.3%82.2%
2005Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient89.9%83.2%
2006Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient82.6%83.5%
2007Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient79.8%85.4%
2008Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient86.2%83.4%
2009Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient88.1%84.5%
2010Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient89.0%88.0%
2011Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient92.6%89.6%
2012Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient95.2%91.5%
2013Language Arts Literacy11th Grade% proficient92.9%91.6%
2003Math11th Grade% proficient53.6%65.9%
2004Math11th Grade% proficient62.9%70.1%
2005Math11th Grade% proficient73.9%75.5%
2006Math11th Grade% proficient75.6%75.9%
2007Math11th Grade% proficient65.4%73.4%
2008Math11th Grade% proficient61.1%75.4%
2009Math11th Grade% proficient73.8%73.7%
2010Math11th Grade% proficient77.5%75.0%
2011Math11th Grade% proficient65.9%75.2%
2012Math11th Grade% proficient74.7%79.3%
2013Math11th Grade% proficient72.3%79.7%
2007Science11th Grade% proficient65.8%72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

 201220112010
 AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%
Total Revenue:$18,147,000$15,753 $17,980,000$14,582 $18,375,000$15,678 
Federal:$1,202,000$1,0436.6%$1,169,000$9486.5%$2,145,000$1,83011.7%
State:$8,168,000$7,09045.0%$7,997,000$6,48644.5%$7,661,000$6,53741.7%
Local:$8,777,000$7,61948.4%$8,814,000$7,14849.0%$8,569,000$7,31146.6%
Total Expenditures:$16,675,000$14,475 $16,865,000$13,678 $17,130,000$14,616 
Total Current Expenditures:$15,060,000$13,073 $15,297,000$12,406 $15,861,000$13,533 
Instructional Expenditures:$9,342,000$8,10962.0%$9,427,000$7,64661.6%$10,096,000$8,61463.7%
Student and Staff Support:$1,636,000$1,42010.9%$1,512,000$1,2269.9%$1,504,000$1,2839.5%
Administration:$1,797,000$1,56011.9%$1,817,000$1,47411.9%$1,772,000$1,51211.2%
Operations, Food, Other:$2,285,000$1,98415.2%$2,541,000$2,06116.6%$2,489,000$2,12415.7%
Total Capital Outlay:$20,000$17 $292,000$237 $20,000$17 
Construction:$1,000$1 $1,000$1 $0$0 
Total Other:$231,000$201 $299,000$242 $362,000$309 
Interest on Debt:$60,000$52 $81,000$66 $123,000$105 
 
Total Salary:$9,377,000$8,140 $9,707,000$7,873 $9,910,000$8,456 
Instruction/Teacher Salary:$6,352,000$5,51467.7%$6,371,000$5,16765.6%$6,985,000$5,96070.5%
Other Salary:$3,025,000$2,62632.3%$3,336,000$2,70634.4%$2,925,000$2,49629.5%
Total Benefit:$3,810,000$3,307 $3,624,000$2,939 $3,730,000$3,183 
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:$2,436,000$2,11563.9%$2,249,000$1,82462.1%$2,454,000$2,09465.8%
Other Benefit:$1,374,000$1,19336.1%$1,375,000$1,11537.9%$1,276,000$1,08934.2%

* South Amboy City School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.



 
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