Atlantic County Juv Det Center serves 12 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
12 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
8%
34%
Black
75%
15%
White
17%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
32%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Atlantic County Juv Det Center?
12 students attend Atlantic County Juv Det Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Atlantic County Juv Det Center students are Black, 17% of students are White, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Atlantic County Juv Det Center offer ?
Atlantic County Juv Det Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Atlantic County Juv Det Center part of?
Atlantic County Juv Det Center is part of Office Of Education Juvenile Justice Commission School District.
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