Atlantic City School District

Atlantic City School District
Type and location
Grades K-12
Address 1300 Atlantic Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
District information
Superintendent Donna Haye
Business administrator Enrico Siano (interim)
Schools 10
Students and staff
Enrollment 6,679 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 671.0 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 9.95:1
Other information
District Factor Group A
Website http://www.acboe.org
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
Average
%± vs.
Average
1ATotal Spending$25,676103$18,89135.9%
1Budgetary Cost20,72810214,78340.2%
2Classroom Instruction12,5591038,76343.3%
6Support Services3,001912,39225.5%
8Administrative Cost1,666841,48512.2%
10Operations & Maintenance3,1721011,78377.9%
13Extracurricular Activities22744268-15.3%
16Median Teacher Salary76,2309264,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=103

Atlantic City School District is a comprehensive community public school district in Atlantic City, in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. The district serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's 10 schools had an enrollment of 6,679 students and 671.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.95:1.[1]

Students from Brigantine, Longport, Margate City and Ventnor City attend Atlantic City High School as part of sending/receiving relationships with the respective school districts.[3]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "A", the lowest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[4]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6][7]

Preschool
Elementary schools
High school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[22][23]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 District information for Atlantic City School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  2. Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. Atlantic City High School Student Handbook 2010- 2011, Atlantic City High School. Accessed August 5, 2014. "Atlantic City High School is a unique, comprehensive state-of-the-art facility that serves a diverse student population from Atlantic City, Brigantine, Longport, Margate and Ventnor."
  4. NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 9, 2014.
  5. School Data for the Atlantic City School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  6. School Directory, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  7. New Jersey School Directory for the Atlantic City Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  8. Venice Park School, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  9. Brighton Avenue School, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  10. Chelsea Heights School, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  11. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Complex, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  12. New Jersey Avenue School, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  13. New York Avenue School, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  14. Pennsylvania Avenue School, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  15. Raheem, Turiya S. A. "Community Updates: Pennsylvania Avenue School and More", Atlantic City Weekly, October 8, 2012. Accessed August 5, 2014. "The new Pennsylvania Avenue School (PAS) is a long-awaited addition to the Atlantic City School System.... Most students attending PAS have come from New Jersey Avenue School, one of the oldest in the city, which needed far too many repairs and had become a dark and dismal place for children and teachers alike."
  16. Richmond Avenue School, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  17. Sovereign Avenue School, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  18. Texas Avenue School, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  19. Uptown School Complex, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  20. Atlantic City High School, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  21. Atlantic City High School East Campus, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  22. Administration, Atlantic City School District. Accessed August 5, 2014.
  23. New Jersey School Directory for Atlantic County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 5, 2014.

External links

Coordinates: 39°21′45″N 74°25′37″W / 39.362558°N 74.426895°W