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Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School

445 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, United States

+1 (732) 376-6020

http://www.paps.net

2.0

Overall Rating

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Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School Overview

About This School

Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School is a public elementary in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, serving 559 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 22% proficiency in ELA and 17% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 48 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $155,400. Support services include a counselor ratio of 279 students per counselor. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 91% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% White, and 2% Asian students.

559

Total Students

K-5

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

48 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts22%

Mathematics17%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-5

County

Middlesex County

Students per Counselor

279:1

Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

22%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 30%State Avg: 50%

17%

Mathematics

City Avg: 17%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.1:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

279

Students per Counselor

Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$155,400

City Avg: $141,651

State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1

Students per Counselor279:1

Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.13%

Male

46.87%

Female

Total Enrollment: 559 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.61%

Hispanic90.52%

Asian1.61%

Black5.9%

Two or More Races0.18%

Native American0.18%

Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School

Q: What is Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School?

A: Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School is a elementary public located in Perth Amboy.

Q: How many students attend Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School?

A: Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School has approximately 559 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School - Perth Amboy, NJ

Quick Facts about Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School
School Name	Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	445 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, Perth Amboy, NJ
County	Middlesex County
Phone	+1 (732) 376-6020
Total Students	559
Student-Teacher Ratio	11:1
Full-Time Teachers	48
Rating	2/10
ELA Proficiency	22%
Math Proficiency	17%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School

What is Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School?

Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School is a elementary public located in Perth Amboy.

How many students attend Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School?

Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School has approximately 559 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School is 11:1.

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