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Rose M. Lopez Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

435 Seaman Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 · (732) 376-6214 · Part of Perth Amboy City School District

Perth Amboy’s School Grade C− better than 15% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
793
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Rose M. Lopez Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Perth Amboy kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Perth Amboy kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Rose M. Lopez Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

435 Seaman Avenue, Perth Amboy

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten226
Grade 1229
Grade 2182
Grade 3156
Enrollment over time
812’20
838’21
862’22
868’23
793’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 96%Black 3%White <1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rose M. Lopez Elementary School from Perth Amboy families.

Other schools in Perth Amboy City School District

The district →
Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Perth Amboy
577 students9:1
Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Perth Amboy
342 students11:1
Edward J. Patten Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Perth Amboy
D
649 students12:1
Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Perth Amboy
D
632 students11:1
Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Perth Amboy
D
616 students13:1
James J. Flynn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Perth Amboy
D
599 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Perth Amboy’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.