Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Perth Amboy, New Jersey 08861 · Perth Amboy Public School District
#1126 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#29160 of 50,301 nationally
About Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School
Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School is a public elementary located in Perth Amboy, in the Perth Amboy Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 616 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1126th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (73th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 616.
There are 13 schools in Perth Amboy; Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School ranks 2nd of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 616
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
William C. McGinnis Middle School
Perth Amboy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
984 students · 839 m away
Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century School
Perth Amboy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
632 students · 1.1 km away
Rose M. Lopez Elementary School
Perth Amboy · Public elementary · Grades K–3
793 students · 1.5 km away
Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School
Perth Amboy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
559 students · 1.6 km away
Edward J. Patten Elementary School
Perth Amboy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
649 students · 1.8 km away
Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center
Perth Amboy · Public other · Grades PK–PK
577 students · 2.0 km away
Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School
Perth Amboy · Charter high · Grades 7–12
259 students · 2.1 km away
Samuel E. Shull Middle School
Perth Amboy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
941 students · 2.1 km away
South Amboy Middle/High School
South Amboy · Public high · Grades 6–12
616 students · 2.4 km away
South Amboy Elementary
South Amboy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
584 students · 2.4 km away
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Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School
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South Mountain Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School a good school?
Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 44.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1126 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School ranks #1126 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #29160 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School?
Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School had 616 students in 2025.
Is Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.