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William C. McGinnis Middle School

Perth Amboy, New Jersey · Grades 6 to 8 · Perth Amboy Public School District

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About William C. McGinnis Middle School

Located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, William C. McGinnis Middle School is a public school for grades 6 through 8. Enrollment was 984 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 12.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (80 teachers in all). It is one of 10 schools in Perth Amboy Public School District. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Middlesex County. Families comparing options will find 62 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	271 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Phone	(732) 376-6040
School district	Perth Amboy Public School District
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	984
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	80
Students per teacher	12.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Middlesex County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 341293003542). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Anthony V. Ceres Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Perth Amboy · 0.5 mi Robert N. Wilentz Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Perth Amboy · 0.5 mi Perth Amboy Magnet SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Perth Amboy · 0.5 mi Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Perth Amboy · 0.5 mi Edward J. Patten Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Perth Amboy · 0.7 mi Rose M. Lopez Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 3Perth Amboy · 0.8 mi Academy for Urban Leadership Charter SchoolCharter · Grades 7 to 12Perth Amboy · 1 mi Samuel E. Shull Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Perth Amboy · 1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does William C. McGinnis Middle School serve?

William C. McGinnis Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend William C. McGinnis Middle School?

William C. McGinnis Middle School reported 984 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William C. McGinnis Middle School?

About 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 984 students and 80 teachers in federal data.

Is William C. McGinnis Middle School a public or charter school?

William C. McGinnis Middle School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is William C. McGinnis Middle School in?

William C. McGinnis Middle School is part of Perth Amboy Public School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/perth-amboy-public-school-district/

Where is William C. McGinnis Middle School located?

William C. McGinnis Middle School is at 271 State Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861. The phone number is (732) 376-6040.

How many other schools are near William C. McGinnis Middle School?

There are 62 other schools within 5 miles of William C. McGinnis Middle School in our directory.