Very Good
#779 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 32% in state
Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center
School · Perth Amboy Public School District
925 AMBOY AVENUE, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in PERTH AMBOY. Learn more
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Perth Amboy
#2 of 11
public schools
In district
#3 of 12
Perth Amboy Public School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center
Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center is a public school located in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Situated at 925 AMBOY AVENUE, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through pre-kindergarten. With an enrollment of 345 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1, Edmund Hmieleski provides a relatively small class size that allows for individualized attention.
The school has 32 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to fostering early childhood education. Although the MySchoolScout Rating is 5.5 out of 10 and the state ranking places it at #1310 out of 2475 schools in New Jersey (which corresponds to the 47th percentile), there is no specific academic score or test performance data available, leaving room for further development and growth in academic achievement. Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center is situated in a large suburban area, offering students a nurturing environment that supports early learning and socialization.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
925 AMBOY AVENUE, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Woodbridge Academy Magnet School (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Woodbridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rose M. Lopez Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Samuel E. Shull Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Perth Amboy, see our Perth Amboy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08861 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,464
Median Home Value
$340,900
Median Rent
$1,623/mo
Population
58,264
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
35%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center has a median household income of $60,464. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $340,900, with a median rent of $1,623/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center
What grades does Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center serve?
Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center?
Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center rank in NJ?
Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center is ranked #779 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center?
73.3% of students at Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (732) 376-5460
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Perth Amboy Public School District- District Enrollment
- 10,356
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $42,650
- District Rank
- #3 of 12
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