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Atlantic County Special Services School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 287 students in Atlantic County Special Services School District.
Public Schools in Atlantic County Special Services School District have a diversity score of 0.73, which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,573 Schools
# Students
287 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 20% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Graduation Rate
(10-11)≤20%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
35%
34%
% Black
28%
15%
% White
27%
38%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $89,272 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $79,850 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$89,272
$26,931
Spending / Student
$79,850
$25,828
Best Atlantic County Special Services School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Atlantic County Elementary And Middle Schools
Special Education School
4805 Nawakwa Boulevard
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 909-9147
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 909-9147
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: n/an/a
Atlantic County High School
Special Education School
4805 Nawakwa Boulevard
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-5663
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-5663
Gr: 9-12 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Atlantic County Special Services School District?
Atlantic County Special Services School District manages 2 public schools serving 287 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Atlantic County Special Services School District?
35% of Atlantic County Special Services School District students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 27% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Atlantic County Special Services School District?
Atlantic County Special Services School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Atlantic County Special Services School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $79,850 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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