Edward J. Patten Elementary School

500 Charles St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 | (732) 376-6050
  • Grades: KG-4
  • Student Enrollment: 837
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 500 Charles Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
  • Principal or Admin: Joyce Defeo
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 837
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 417 (49.8%)
  • Females: 420 (50.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 110 (13.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 559 (66.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 669 (79.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Edward J. Patten Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black819.7%
Asian30.4%
Hispanic73587.8%
White182.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Edward J. Patten Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten19022.7%
1st Grade19423.2%
2nd Grade16619.8%
3rd Grade15818.9%
4th Grade12014.3%
Ungraded91.1%
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Edward J. Patten Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 23, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I am planning to relocate to perth amboy in july, I have a special needs child and wanted to know if this school has any special needs programs? 12-1-1

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