General Info

Edward J. Patten Elementary School is a public school offering education and enrichment programs to the students in grades kindergarten through four. The school has an enrollment of more than 800 students, and it serves children in Middlesex County, N.J. The school provides courses in various disciplines, including physical education and health, world languages, arts, mathematics and science and technology. It also offers various additional programs, such as language arts and early childhood education. It additionally offers English as a second language, computers, handwriting, drug and alcohol abuse prevention, and family living, spelling, library skills, music, social studies, and writing and reading programs. It also offers various extracurricular activities, such as chorus, drama, music, games, and arts and crafts. Its special programs include Author Study, Awards Assembly for parents and students, before, during and after school tutoring and bilingual education. Located in Perth Amboy, N.J., the school is a part of Perth Amboy Schools District.