Serving 1,759 students in grades 9-12, Atlantic County Institute Of Technology ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,759 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 20% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Atlantic County Institute Of Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Atlantic County Institute Of Technology's student population of 1,759 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 144 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,759 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
144 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Atlantic County Institute Of Technology ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Atlantic County Institute Of Technology is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1198 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
10%
Hispanic
39%
33%
Black
14%
15%
White
33%
39%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
94%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Atlantic County Institute Of Technology's ranking?
Atlantic County Institute Of Technology is ranked #1198 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Atlantic County Institute Of Technology often compared to?
Atlantic County Institute Of Technologyis often viewed alongside schools like Absegami High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Atlantic County Institute Of Technology?
The graduation rate of Atlantic County Institute Of Technology is 94%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Atlantic County Institute Of Technology?
1,759 students attend Atlantic County Institute Of Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Atlantic County Institute Of Technology students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Atlantic County Institute Of Technology?
Atlantic County Institute Of Technology has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Atlantic County Institute Of Technology offer ?
Atlantic County Institute Of Technology offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Atlantic County Institute Of Technology part of?
Atlantic County Institute Of Technology is part of Atlantic County Vocational School District.
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