James J. Flynn Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Perth Amboy Public School District
850 CHAMBERLAIN AVENUE, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861 · (732) 376-6080
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Academic performance
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
599Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
75%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten84
Grade 196
Grade 283
Grade 394
Grade 4113
Grade 5129
Students
Hispanic · 92%552
Black · 4%26
White · 2%11
Two or more races · 1%7
Asian · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
550’20
493’21
497’22
606’23
599’24
Location
850 CHAMBERLAIN AVENUE PERTH AMBOY
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.