Serving 179 students in grades 9-12, Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 179 students
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering's student population of 179 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
179 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering ranks within the top 1% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#14 out of 2201 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
83%
10%
Hispanic
1%
33%
Black
n/a
15%
White
13%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering's ranking?
Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering is ranked #14 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering often compared to?
Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineeringis often viewed alongside schools like Morris County School Of Technology by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering?
The graduation rate of Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering is 90%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering?
179 students attend Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering students are Asian, 13% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering offer ?
Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering part of?
Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering is part of Morris County Vocational School District.
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