St. Mary's Ec Center (Closed 2010)

St. Mary's Ec Center serves 300 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
300 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in St. Mary's Ec Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
93%
32%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in St. Mary's Ec Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
5%
15%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in St. Mary's Ec Center and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
1%
40%
This chart display the percentage of White students in St. Mary's Ec Center and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NJ.
0.13
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Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St. Mary's Ec Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend St. Mary's Ec Center?
300 students attend St. Mary's Ec Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of St. Mary's Ec Center students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Mary's Ec Center?
St. Mary's Ec Center has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does St. Mary's Ec Center offer ?
St. Mary's Ec Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is St. Mary's Ec Center part of?
St. Mary's Ec Center is part of Perth Amboy Public School District.

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