East Brunswick Magnet School vs. Perth Amboy Magnet School
Should you attend East Brunswick Magnet School or Perth Amboy Magnet School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Brunswick Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Perth Amboy Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 745 students in grades 9-12, East Brunswick Magnet School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 269 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 38%). 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 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
745 students
269 students
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#971 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1221 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
203
68
Grade 10 Students
197
72
Grade 11 Students
178
66
Grade 12 Students
167
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
43%
77%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
38%
10%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.66
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%