Perth Amboy Public Schools
| Perth Amboy Public Schools | |||||
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| Superintendent: | Dr. Janine Walker Caffrey | ||||
| Business Administrator: | Derek J. Jess | ||||
| Address: | 178 Barracks Street Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 |
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| Grade Range: | K-12 | ||||
| School facilities: | 11 | ||||
| Enrollment: | 10,092 (as of 2009-10)[1] | ||||
| Faculty (in FTEs): | 789 | ||||
| Student–teacher ratio: | 12.79 | ||||
| District Factor Group: | A | ||||
| Web site: | http://www.paps.net | ||||
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-12 Average |
%± vs. Average |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $15,228 | 84 | $13,632 | 11.7% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 9,408 | 92 | 8,035 | 17.1% |
| 6 | Support Services | 2,545 | 82 | 2,166 | 17.5% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,202 | 25 | 1,379 | -12.8% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,564 | 54 | 1,674 | -6.6% |
| 13 | Extracurricular Activities | 129 | 9 | 258 | -50.0% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 52,550 | 20 | 57,597 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2009 Comparative Spending Guide.[2] *Of K-12 districts with 3,501+ students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=105 |
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Perth Amboy Public Schools is a community public school district serving students in prekindergarten through twelfth grade, located in the city of Perth Amboy, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The district is one of 31 Abbott Districts statewide.[3]
As of the 2009-10 school year, the district's 11 schools had an enrollment of 10,092 students and 789 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.89.[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.[4]
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[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2009-10 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:
- Early Childhood Schools
- Ignacio Cruz School (744)
- Susan Roque - Principal
- Maritza Ficarra - Vice Principal
- Edmund Hmieleski Jr. E.C.C. (405)
- Dr. Jeri Mast - Principal
- Elementary Schools (K-4)
- Anthony V. Ceres School (567)
- Michelle Velez-Jonte - Principal
- Jose Santos - Vice Principal
- James J. Flynn School (852)
- Mr. John Cilia - Principal
- Noemí Natal-Villegas - Vice Principal
- Edward J. Patten Elementary School (837)
- Dr. Dulce Rodriguez - Principal
- Althea Rogers-Baker - Vice Principal
- Dr. Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century School (628)
- Alvaro Cores - Principal
- Karen A. Moffatt - Vice Principal
- Robert N. Wilentz School (814)
- Roland Jenkins - Principal
- Edwin Nieves - Vice Principal
Secondary schools
- Middle Schools (5-8)
- Samuel E. Shull Middle School (1,365)
- Lorraine Morgan - Principal
- Michael Heidelberg - Vice Principal
- William C. McGinnis Middle School (1,390)
- Dr. Myrna E. Garcia, Ed.D. - Principal
- Brian Rivera - Vice Principal
- Christopher Garrick - Vice Principal
High School (9-12)
- Perth Amboy High School (2,395)
- Dr. Néstor Collazo - Principal
- Ronald L. Anderson - Vice Principal
- Jeff Hudanish - Vice Principal
- Sylvia Leon - Vice Principal
- Anita Dowd - Vice Principal, East Campus
Adult School
- Adult School -
- Dr. Senovia Robles, Ed.D. - Principal/Director
[edit] Central administration
Core members of the district's administration are:
- Dr. Janine Walker Caffrey - Superintendent of Schools[6]
- Derek J. Jess - Business Administrator/Board Secretary[7]
[edit] References
- ^ a b District information for the Perth Amboy School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 18, 2011.
- ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2009, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009.
- ^ Abbott Districts, New Jersey Department of Educationbacked up by the Internet Archive as of May 15, 2009. Accessed August 18, 2011.
- ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 27, 2009.
- ^ Data for the Perth Amboy Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 18, 2011.
- ^ Superintendents Office, Perth Amboy Public Schools. Accessed August 18, 2011.
- ^ Business Office, Perth Amboy Public Schools. Accessed March 18, 2011.
[edit] External links
- Perth Amboy Public Schools
- Perth Amboy Public Schools's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Perth Amboy Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°30′44″N 74°16′06″W / 40.512262°N 74.268285°W
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