Serving 178 students in grades 9-12, Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 73% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
178 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)50-54%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)80-84%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
31%
10%
Hispanic
19%
33%
Black
21%
15%
White
27%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥80%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% NJ state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School?
The graduation rate of Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School is 80%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 90%.
How many students attend Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School?
178 students attend Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School students are Asian, 27% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School?
Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School offer ?
Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School part of?
Academy/full-time Programs Elementary School is part of Area Vocational Technical School District Of Mercer County.
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