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Sovereign Avenue School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

111 N. Sovereign Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 · (609) 343-7260 · Part of Atlantic City School District

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

Students
717
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Sovereign Avenue School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Atlantic City kids: Atlantic City High School

On the path

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

PK–8Sovereign Avenue SchoolYou are here
9–12Atlantic City High School1,731 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts34%
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).

111 N. Sovereign Avenue, Atlantic City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K100
Kindergarten57
Grade 151
Grade 273
Grade 365
Grade 473
Grade 556
Grade 670
Grade 797
Grade 875
Enrollment over time
696’20
695’21
698’22
718’23
717’24

Up 3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 68%Asian 21%Black 10%Two or more races <1%White <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sovereign Avenue School from Atlantic City families.

Other schools in Atlantic City School District

The district →

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.