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About this school
Robert N Wilentz Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Perth Amboy, New Jersey that is part of Perth Amboy Public Schools.
It serves 633 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
Its teachers have had 91 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
98%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Feb 10, 2026
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Robert N Wilentz Elementary School
$35,087
raised using DonorsChoose
91
projects
funded
20
teachers
funded
285
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
Robert N Wilentz Elementary School has received support from
185 individuals from New Jersey and
100 individuals out-of-state.
