Samuel E. Shull Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 941 students
William C. McGinnis Middle School
271 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
984
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Perth Amboy Public School District
Middlesex County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About William C. McGinnis Middle School
William C. McGinnis Middle School is a public middle school in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Perth Amboy Public School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Middlesex County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 984 students were enrolled, with about 12.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey middle school (10.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 984 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.3 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Perth Amboy Public School District
- County
- Middlesex County
- NCES school ID
- 341293003542
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.