Top 3 Best Perth Amboy Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,281 students in Perth Amboy, NJ.
The top ranked public high schools in Perth Amboy, NJ are Perth Amboy High School, Middlesex County Vocational School Perth Amboy and Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Perth Amboy, NJ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Perth Amboy have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Perth Amboy, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Middlesex County Vocational School Perth Amboy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best Perth Amboy, NJ Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Perth Amboy High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Eagle Ave
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 376-6030
Grades: 9-12
| 2,593 students
Rank: #22.
Middlesex County Vocational School Perth Amboy
Vocational School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
457 High Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 376-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 274 students
Rank: #33.
Academy For Urban Leadership Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
612 Amboy Ave
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(848) 203-3742
Grades: 7-12
| 414 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Perth Amboy, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
51 First Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 376-6070
Grades: K-4
| 789 students
274 State Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 826-3360
Grades: PK
| n/a students
333 High Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 376-6250
Grades: PK
| n/a students
274 State Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 826-3360
Grades: PK
| 285 students
351 Mechanic Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 324-9860
Grades: PK
| 300 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Perth Amboy, NJ?
How many public high schools are located in Perth Amboy, NJ?
3 public high schools are located in Perth Amboy, NJ.
What is the racial composition of students in Perth Amboy, NJ?
Perth Amboy, NJ public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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