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Samuel E. Shull Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

380 Hall Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 · (732) 376-6060 · Part of Perth Amboy City School District

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

Students
941
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Samuel E. Shull Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 19% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 33.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Perth Amboy kids: Perth Amboy High School

On the path

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

K–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Samuel E. Shull Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Perth Amboy High School2,769 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency6%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 47.3%

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

380 Hall Avenue, Perth Amboy

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6293
Grade 7317
Grade 8331
Enrollment over time
1,410’20
1,380’21
1,310’22
865’23
941’24

Down 33.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 92%Black 5%White 1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Samuel E. Shull Middle School from Perth Amboy families.

Other schools in Perth Amboy City School District

The district →

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.