South Amboy Middle High School

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name = South Amboy Middle High School


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grades = 7 - 12
district = South Amboy Public Schools
type = Public high school
principal = Patrick A. McCabe, Psy.D.
viceprincipal = Sean Dunphy
enrollment = 445 (as of 2005-06)
faculty = 45.0 (on FTE basis)
ratio = 9.9
nickname = Guvs
conference = Greater Middlesex Conference
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location = 200 Governor Harold G. Hoffman Plaza
South Amboy, NJ 08879
information = 732-316-7669
website = [http://www.saboe.k12.nj.us/mshs/mhs_main.htm School website]

South Amboy Middle High School is a six-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in seventh through twelfth grades from South Amboy in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the South Amboy Public Schools.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 445 students and 45.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 9.9. [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3415120&ID=341512000154 South Amboy Middle High School] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 24, 2008.]

The school was the 209th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in "New Jersey Monthly" magazine's September 2008 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools". The school was ranked 198th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state. [ [http://njmonthly.com/articles/towns_and_schools/highschoolrankings/top-new-jersey-high-schools-by-rank.html "Top New Jersey High Schools 2008: By Rank"] , "New Jersey Monthly", September 2008, posted August 7, 2008. Accessed August 19, 2008.]

Athletics

The South Amboy Middle High School Guvs compete in the Greater Middlesex Conference, which includes public and private high schools located in the greater Middlesex County area. The league operates under the supervision of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association.

Administration

Core members of the school's administration are: [ [http://www.saboe.k12.nj.us/mshs/mhs_main.html Home page] , South Amboy Middle High School. Accessed August 24, 2008.]
*Patrick A. McCabe, Psy.D. - Principal
*Sean Dunphy - Assistant Principal

Notable alumni

*Harold G. Hoffman (1896-1954), 41st Governor of New Jersey, from 1935 to 1938.

References

External links

* [http://www.saboe.k12.nj.us/mshs/mhs_main.html South Amboy Middle High School]
* [http://www.saboe.k12.nj.us/ South Amboy Public Schools]
*NJReportCard|23|4830|0|South Amboy Public Schools
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3415120 Data for the South Amboy Public Schools] , National Center for Education Statistics