More than 100 New Jersey schools ranked among the best in the U.S., according to U.S. News & World Report's 2018 rankings of best high schools in the country. The highest ranked New Jersey school on the list was 22nd (see full list below). The 2018 best high school rankings were released on Wednesday and evaluate over 20,500 public high schools. U.S. News identified schools that best serve all students and assessed how prepared students are for college-level work. Schools are also recognized with gold, silver and bronze medals with gold indicating the greatest level of college readiness.
The Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School 2018-2019 Lottery Applications are now available!
To be qualified to run for an open position on the Board certain skill sets, commitment and passion to serving youth must be evident. A board member will ideally have achieved recognition and status within the community, and knowledge about the educational and social concerns of the Perth Amboy community. Specific competencies including the ability to ensure and safeguard the organization’s mission and purpose; and enhance the School’s public standing.
Leira Alicea Rivera
Leira Alicea Rivera is one of our students of the month for May. Not only has Leira shown immense improvement academically since September, but she has also grown emotionally. We can always count on Leira to be respectful and trustworthy, and she consistently shows leadership through her words and actions. Congratulations Leira!
