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South Amboy High School

200 Governor Harold G. Hoffman, South Amboy, NJ, 08879 -

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Definition of Terms

South Amboy High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 7 - 12

County

Middlesex County, NJ

Students & Faculty

Total Students

445 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

45 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 7 - 79 students

Grade 8 - 91 students

Grade 9 - 70 students

Grade 10 - 76 students

Grade 11 - 70 students

Grade 12 - 56 students

Grade Not Listed - 3 students

This School

(NJ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:10

1:13

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(NJ) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	5%	7%
% Hispanic	13%	15%
% Black	5%	17%
% White	77%	61%

Additional Student Information

This School

(NJ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

24%

16%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

10%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(NJ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

South Amboy City School District

This School's Agency

(NJ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	2	5
Number of Students Managed	1,026 students	2,429 students
District Total Revenue	$15,834,000	$39,780,000
District Expenditure	$15,136,000	$39,973,000
District Revenue / Student	$15,433	$16,377
District Expenditure / Student	$14,752	$16,457
District Graduation Rates	81%	81%

HNT Girls Soccer: Musialek's goal powers South Amboy (MyCentralJersey.com)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 03:25:36 am
Paulina Musialek scored off a crossing pass from Margarita Galanos in the 58th minute to give the South Amboy High School girls soccer team a 1-0 victory Wednesday over South River.
HNT Boys Soccer Roundup: Pearson, Reagan ice win for South Amboy (MyCentralJersey.com)
posted on October 14, 2009 at 02:26:36 am
Kevin Pearson scored the first of two goals on a free kick from 20 yards out five minutes into the game, as the South Amboy High School boys soccer team made its short trip across Raritan Bay a successful one Tuesday, downing Perth Amboy, 3-1.
Shih will perform at library concert (Suburban)
posted on July 31, 2009 at 12:45:34 am
The Sadie Pope Dowdell Library will host a Family Beach Party Concert at 2 p.m. Aug. 12 indoors at the library, 100 Harold G. Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy, next to South Amboy High School. Award-winning singer/songwriter Patricia Shih will perform. Guests should bring a beach towel on which to sit.
'High School Musical' on stage in South Amboy (MyCentralJersey.com)
posted on July 18, 2009 at 04:28:25 am
Local die-hard fans of the "High School Musical" movie franchise will get the chance to see their favorite characters live on stage.
Goodale among stars of new Jersey Fusion (MyCentralJersey.com)
posted on June 12, 2009 at 12:23:42 am
They are social workers, web page designers, teachers, coaches, and some still play for pay. This summer they are also teammates, members on the Jersey Fusion in the Women's Blue Chip Basketball League.

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South Amboy Middle High School is a six-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in seventh through twelfth grades from South Amboy in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the South Amboy Public Schools.
As of the 2006-07 school year, the school had an enrollment of 528 students and 44 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 12.0.
The school was the 209th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2008 cover story on the state's Top Public High Schools. The school was ranked 198th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.
Athletics
The South Amboy Middle High School Guvs compete in the Greater Middlesex Conference, which includes public and private high schools located in the greater Middlesex County area. The league operates under the supervision of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association.
Administration
Core members of the school's administration are:
Patrick A. McCabe, Psy.D. - Principal
Sean Dunphy - Assistant Principal
Notable alumni
Harold G. Hoffman (1896-1954), 41st Governor of New Jersey, from 1935 to 1938.

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External links
South Amboy Middle High School
South Amboy Public Schools
Data for the South Amboy Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics

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