Middlesex County STEM Charter School
Perth Amboy, NJ · Middlesex County STEM Charter School
Regular public school · Charter · Grades K-8 · Suburb, large
1,052nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 21%· Stable
613 Carlock Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(848)242-1818NCES ID 340079503451Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Middlesex County STEM Charter School 1,052nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 21% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 20th in 2022 to 21th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 442 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 571 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2018, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2018 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 77.5% | 75.3% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Black | 14.6% | 14.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| White | 3.4% | 5.8% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.4% | 1.1% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
Typical home value $502K in zip 08861 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Middlesex County STEM Charter School
- #1093James J. Flynn Elementary SchoolPerth Amboy Public School District · 0.6 mi away1,093rd of 1,324
ELA 34% ▲2 · Math 22% ▼7Compare - #1051Rose M. Lopez Elementary SchoolPerth Amboy Public School District · 0.8 mi away1,051st of 1,324
ELA 30% ▼2 · Math 32% ▲3Compare - #1207Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century SchoolPerth Amboy Public School District · 1 mi away1,207th of 1,324
ELA 23% ▼9 · Math 18% ▼11Compare - #1084Edward J. Patten Elementary SchoolPerth Amboy Public School District · 1.2 mi away1,084th of 1,324
ELA 33% ▲1 · Math 24% ▼5Compare - #1137Anthony V. Ceres Elementary SchoolPerth Amboy Public School District · 1.4 mi away1,137th of 1,324
ELA 30% ▼2 · Math 21% ▼8Compare - #1144Robert N. Wilentz Elementary SchoolPerth Amboy Public School District · 1.7 mi away1,144th of 1,324
ELA 26% ▼6 · Math 24% ▼5Compare - #991Lafayette Estates Elementary SchoolWoodbridge Township School District · 2.1 mi away991st of 1,324
ELA 33% ▲1 · Math 35% ▲6Compare - #1250Ross Street Elementary SchoolWoodbridge Township School District · 2.1 mi away1,250th of 1,324
ELA 19% ▼13 · Math 16% ▼13Compare
What school district is Middlesex County STEM Charter School in?
Middlesex County STEM Charter School is part of the Middlesex County STEM Charter School district in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
Is Middlesex County STEM Charter School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Middlesex County STEM Charter School 1,052nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 21% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Middlesex County STEM Charter School?
Hispanic 75%, Black 15%, White 6%, Asian 2% (571 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Middlesex County STEM Charter School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08861 is $502K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.