Atlantic City School District is a comprehensive community public school district in Atlantic City, in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. The district serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its 11 schools had an enrollment of 7,143 students and 728.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
Students from Brigantine, Longport, Margate City and Ventnor City attend Atlantic City High School as part of sending/receiving relationships with the respective school districts.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "A", the lowest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.
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Schools
Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:
- Preschool
- Venice Park School (90 students in PreK)
- Jodi Burroughs, Principal
- Elementary schools
- Brighton Avenue School (334 students in grades K-5)
- Dorothy Bullock Fernandes, Principal
- Chelsea Heights School (357; PreK-8)
- Kenneth Flood, Principal
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Complex (679; PreK-8)
- Jodi Burroughs, Principal
- New York Avenue School (617; PreK-8)
- James Knox, Principal
- Pennsylvania Avenue School (604; PreK-8)
- Dr. La'Quetta Small, Principal
- Richmond Avenue School (648; PreK-8)
- Shelley Williams, Principal
- Sovereign Avenue School (734; K-8)
- Medina Wilson Peyton, Principal
- Texas Avenue School (586; K-8)
- LaKecia Hyman, Principal
- Uptown School Complex (601; PreK-8)
- Atiba Rose, Principal
- High school
- Atlantic City High School (2,010; 9-12)
- Lina Gil, Principal
Pennsylvania Avenue School opened for the 2012-13 school year, with most students shifting from New Jersey Avenue School, which had been one of the district's oldest and most rundown schools.
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Administration
Core members of the district's administration are:
- Barry Caldwell, Superintendent
- Celeste Ricketts, Board Secretary / Business Administrator
References
External links
- Atlantic City School District Website
- Atlantic City School District's 2015-16 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for the Atlantic City School District, National Center for Education Statistics
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