Atlantic City School District
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Atlantic City School District is a comprehensive community public school district in Atlantic City, in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.
The district serves approximately 7,300 residential students, in Preschool through twelfth grade. Students come from diverse ethnic, academic and economic backgrounds. There are over 2,600 language minority students who speak 34 languages. The student population is comprised of: 45.1% African Americans; 33.9% Hispanics; 10.1% Caucasians; 10.5% Asian/Pacific Islanders; and .4% American Indian/Alaskans. 81.5% of the students are identified as below poverty level based on the Consolidated Formula Sub-grant Application[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[2].
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[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[3]) are[4]:
- Preschool
- Brighton Avenue School (72 students)
- Elementary Schools (K-8)
- Chelsea Heights School (383)
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Complex (613)
- New Jersey Avenue School (403)
- New York Avenue School (587)
- Richmond Avenue School (378)
- Sovereign Avenue School (792)
- Texas Avenue School (411)
- Uptown School Complex (732)
- High School (9-12)
- Atlantic City High School (2,574)
- Other
[edit] Administration
- Fredrick P. Nickles - Superintendent[5]
- Lisa Mooney - Business Administrator
[edit] References
- ^ Atlantic City School District: NJDOE Report Card District Narrative, accessed August 2, 2006
- ^ Atlantic City High School: NJDOE Report Card School Profile, accessed August 2, 2006
- ^ Data for the Atlantic City School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 6, 2008.
- ^ Atlantic City School District: Schools, accessed August 1, 2006
- ^ Fredrick P. Nickles, Superintendent of Schools, accessed August 1, 2006
[edit] External links
- Atlantic City School District Website
- Atlantic City School District's 2006-07 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Atlantic City School District, National Center for Education Statistics
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| K-8 | Absecon | Brigantine | Egg Harbor City | Estell Manor | Folsom | Galloway Township | Hamilton Township | Linwood | Margate City | Mullica Township | Northfield | Port Republic | Somers Point | Ventnor City | Weymouth Township |  |
| K-12 |
Atlantic City | Buena Regional | Egg Harbor Township | Hammonton | Pleasantville |
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| 9-12 | Greater Egg Harbor Regional | Mainland Regional | |
| None | Corbin City | Longport | |
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