445 State Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861-3534
p. 732-376-6020

• Local Agency (School District): Perth Amboy
• State Agency: New Jersey Dept Education

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Information Summary

Spend / Student District average	$10,087
School Size Compared to District	6%
Student Ratio Students per teacher	12 : 1
Teacher Salary Average for district	$80,465
Students	600

Demographics and Characteristics

School Type	Regular school
Grades offered	Kindergarten – 4th Grade
Level	Primary School
Teacher FTEs	50.0
Surrounding community	Suburb, Large Territory outside a principal city and inside an urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more.
Title I Eligible
School-wide Title I
Magnet School	N/A
Charter School
Shared-time School

Special Student Programs

What portion of students are enrolled in special programs?

	# in School	% of School	% of District
Free Lunch Students	482	80%
Reduced-Price Lunch Students	74	12%
Low-Cost Lunch Students	556	93%
Migrant Students
Special Ed. Students
English Language Learners

Completion / Diploma Recipients

Senior students that successfully complete through High-School and receive either a diploma or other completion certificate. Note: %'s are based on total population and do not imply dropout rates.

	# in District	% of Seniors in District	% of Seniors in State
H.S. Diploma Recipients			93.85%
GED Recipients			2.56%
Other Completers

Student Demographics

How many students enroll at Anthony V Ceres School?

	# in School	% of School	% of State
Black Non-Hispanic	29	<4%	22%
Hispanic	553	>92%	21%
Asian / Pacific Islander	N/A	<N/A	21%
American Indian / Alaskan Native	N/A	<N/A	15%
White Non-Hispanic	18	<3%	18%

Kindergarten	3	121			2	126
1st Grade	5	131			6	142
2nd Grade	6	101			2	109
3rd Grade	8	109			3	120
4th Grade	7	86			4	97
Ungraded		5			1	6
Total	29	553			18	600

Perth Amboy – District Faculty and Staff

Faculty and Staff FTEs (Full-Time Equivalents) for Anthony V Ceres School's local district.

	FTEs	% of District	% of State
Instructional Aides	N/A		26%
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors	17.0	>11%	3%
Library / Media Specialist	10.0	>7%	1%
Library / Media Support	N/A		0%
Guidance Staff (Elementary)	N/A		1%
Guidance Staff (Secondary)	N/A		1%
Guidance Staff Total	1.0	<1%	2%
District Admins	4.0	>3%	1%
Dist. Admin/Sppt	N/A		6%
School Admins	4.0	<3%	4%
School Admin/Sppt	N/A		8%
Other Support	N/A		28%

	FTEs	% of District	% of State
Prekindergarten	71.0	>9%	0%
Kindergarten	32.0	>4%	3%
Elementary	285.0	>37%	36%
Secondary	274.0	<36%	61%
Ungraded	101.0	13%

Perth Amboy Financial Summary

General district financials with comparisons to all districts in state.

		District		State Ave.
		Amount	Per Student	Per Student
Payments to Private Schools		$3,911,000	>$410	$404
Payments to Charter Schools		$5,000		$137
Textbooks		$486,000	<$50	$67
Long–Term Debt
	Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year	$52,780,000	<$5,534	$8,048
	Issued During Fiscal Year			$8,802
	Retired During Fiscal Year			$8,802
	Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year	$49,830,000	<$5,225	$8,479
Short–Term Debt
	Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year			$1,247
	Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year			$885
Assets
	Sinking Fund	$31,000	<$3	$166
	Bond Fund			$2,711
	Other Funds	$24,559,000	>$2,575	$2,541
Total Revenues		$154,674,000	<$16,220	$21,211
Total Expenses		$158,158,000	<$16,585	$21,485

		District		State Ave.
		Salary	Benefits	Salary	Benefits
Instruction (incl. Teachers)		$60,832,000	$24,043,000	$12,384,889	$4,208,252
Support Services
	Pupils	$7,148,000	$2,826,000	$2,057,619	$697,426
	Instructional Staff	$3,527,000	$1,394,000	$813,206	$273,685
	General Administration	$1,022,000	$472,000	$290,513	$101,586
	School Administration	$3,755,000	$1,732,000	$1,163,164	$411,454
	Operation & Maintenance of Plant	$5,414,000	$2,853,000	$1,354,655	$494,930
	Student Transportation	$917,000	$483,000	$462,005	$174,657
	Business / Central / Other	$1,336,000	$704,000	$468,541	$174,482
Food Services		$1,803,000	$180,000	$315,165	$112,363
Total		$87,182,000	$37,107,000	$18,379,803	$6,546,647

Local District Expense Detail

Expense categories and state-level comparison for Perth Amboy.

			District		State Ave.
			Amount	Per Student	Per Student
Elementary / Secondary Education
	Support Services
		Pupils	$13,629,000	<$1,429	$1,552
		Instructional Staff	$5,505,000	>$577	$466
		General Administration	$2,463,000	<$258	$683
		School Administration	$5,660,000	<$593	$766
		Operation & Maintenance of Plant	$13,712,000	<$1,437	$1,575
		Student Transportation	$5,152,000	<$540	$2,217
		Business / Central / Other	$2,637,000	<$276	$460
		Non-Specified
		Total	$48,758,000	<$5,113	$7,428
	Other Expenses
		Food Services	$3,768,000	<$395	$532
		Enterprise Operations	$17,000	<$1	$1,277
		Other
		Total	$3,785,000	<$396	$984
	Instruction		$96,190,000	>$10,087	$9,669
	Total		$148,733,000	<$15,597	$18,027
Non-Elementary / Non-Secondary Education
	Community Services				$88
	Adult Education		$1,966,000	<$206	$383
	Other		$433,000	<$45	$254
	Total		$2,399,000	<$251	$337
Capital Outlay
	Construction		$32,000	<$3	$1,978
	Land & Existing Structures		$3,162,000	<$331	$387
	Instructional Equipment		$40,000	<$4	$39
	Other Equipment		$559,000	<$58	$106
	Non-Specified Equipment				$152
	Total		$3,793,000	<$397	$1,883
Payments to State Govt's			$471,000	<$49	$57
Payments to Local Govt's
Payments to Other School Systems			$1,627,000	<$170	$1,337
Debt Interest			$1,135,000	<$119	$376
Total			$158,158,000	<$16,585	$21,485

Local District Revenue Detail

Revenue categories and state-level comparison for Perth Amboy.

			District		State Ave.
			Amount	Per Student	Per Student
Federal Revenue
	Through State
		Title I	$4,441,000	>$465	$225
		Children with Disabilities Idea	$2,567,000	>$269	$251
		Math, Science, and Teacher Quality
		Safe and Drug Free Schools
		Title V, Part A			$26
		Vocational and Tech Education			$117
		Bilingual Education
		Child Nutrition Act	$3,170,000	>$332	$117
		Other	$436,000	<$45	$88
		Direct from Federal Government
		Impact Aid			$951
		Indian Education
		Other
	Non-Specified		$436,000	<$45	$88
	Total		$12,919,000	>$1,354	$751
State Revenue
	General Formula Assistance		$55,007,000	>$5,768	$2,949
	Staff Improvement Programs
	Special Education Programs		$6,005,000	<$629	$770
	Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs		$44,111,000	>$4,625	$977
	Bilingual Education Programs		$1,785,000	>$187	$40
	Gifted and Talented Programs
	Vocational Education Programs				$1,557
	School Lunch Programs		$146,000	>$15	$8
	Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs		$3,685,000	<$386	$497
	Transportation Programs		$2,165,000	<$227	$264
	Other Programs		$5,190,000	<$544	$740
	Non-Specified
	On Behalf
		Employee Benefits	$4,096,000	<$429	$974
		Not Employee Benefits
	Total		$122,190,000	>$12,813	$5,626
Local Revenue
	Parent Government Contributions				$8,421
	Property Taxes		$16,821,000	<$1,763	$10,477
	General Sales Taxes
	Public Utility Taxes
	Individual and Corporate Income Taxes
	All Other Taxes
	From Other School Systems				$5,688
	From Cities and Counties				$3,428
	Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents				$516
	Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents				$49
	School Lunch		$671,000	<$70	$434
	Textbook Sales and Rentals				$311
	District Activity Receipts		$20,000	<$2	$1,397
	Students Fees, Non-Specified
	Other Sales and Services
	Interest Earnings		$22,000	<$2	$87
	Miscellaneous		$2,031,000	<$212	$1,197
	Total		$19,565,000	<$2,051	$14,839
Total			$154,674,000	<$16,220	$21,211

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