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Atlantic City High School
C−

Atlantic City High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1400 N Albany Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 · (609) 343-7300 · Part of Atlantic City School District

Atlantic City’s School Grade D better than 8% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Photo: Psiĥedelisto · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,731
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Atlantic City High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

Where Atlantic City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–89 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Atlantic City High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1400 N Albany Avenue, Atlantic City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9496
Grade 10412
Grade 11419
Grade 12404
Enrollment over time
1,771’20
1,724’21
1,764’22
1,699’23
1,731’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 44%Black 32%Asian 17%White 5%Two or more races 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Atlantic City High School from Atlantic City families.

Other schools in Atlantic City School District

The district →
Sovereign Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Atlantic City
C
717 students10:1
Richmond Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Atlantic City
C
609 students10:1
Pennsylvania Ave School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Atlantic City
D
566 students11:1
New York Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Atlantic City
D−
550 students10:1
Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Atlantic City
D
544 students10:1
Uptown School Complex
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Atlantic City
D−
518 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Atlantic City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.