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Best Schools in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Compare 11 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

11
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
6,339
Total Students
Across Atlantic City
9.4:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
11 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score16%
ELA Assessment Score25%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)11 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • ✓Largest student enrollment is 1,731 students at Atlantic City High School.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 7:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Richmond Avenue School
publicmiddlePK-8
4115 Ventnor Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
4.5
Rating
Students
609
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
40%
Chelsea Heights School
publicmiddlePK-8
4101 Filbert Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
4.1
Rating
Students
267
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
32%
Sovereign Avenue School
publicmiddlePK-8
111 N. Sovereign Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
3.1
Rating
Students
717
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
38%
Math Proficiency
23%
Texas Avenue School
publicmiddleK-8
2523 Arctic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
2
Rating
Students
496
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%
Brighton Avenue School
publicelementaryPK-5
30 N. Brighton Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
1.7
Rating
Students
302
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
17%
Atlantic City High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1400 N Albany Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
1.7
Rating
Students
1,731
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
12%
Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex
publicmiddlePK-8
1700 Marmora Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
1.3
Rating
Students
544
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
19%
Math Proficiency
6%
Pennsylvania Ave School
publicmiddlePK-8
201 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
1.3
Rating
Students
566
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
18%
Math Proficiency
7%
New York Avenue School
publicmiddlePK-8
411 N New York Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
1
Rating
Students
550
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
8%
Math Proficiency
3%
Uptown School Complex
publicmiddlePK-8
323 Madison Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
1
Rating
Students
518
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
9%
Math Proficiency
5%
Venice Park School
publicelementaryPK-PK
1601 N Penrose Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
0
Rating
Students
39
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Atlantic City

Atlantic City, New Jersey is home to 11 schools serving over 6,339 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Atlantic City, New Jersey?

There are 11 schools in Atlantic City, serving 6,339 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Atlantic City?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Atlantic City include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Atlantic City?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Atlantic City is 9.4:1.

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