Piscataway Magnet School vs. Perth Amboy Magnet School
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Serving 647 students in grades 8-12, Piscataway Magnet School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 264 students in grades 9-12, Perth Amboy Magnet School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
Vocational
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
647 students
264 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1722 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
#1187 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
50-54%
(Top 50% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 10% in NJ)
≥95%
(Top 10% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
5
-
Grade 9 Students
180
70
Grade 10 Students
155
72
Grade 11 Students
157
54
Grade 12 Students
147
68
Ungraded Students
3
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
65%
82%
% Black
12%
7%
% White
18%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.53
0.32
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
