Academy For Allied Health Sciences
Academy For Allied Health Sciences serves 305 students in grades 9-12.
Academy For Allied Health Sciences placed in the top 1% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 57%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Academy For Allied Health Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Academy For Allied Health Sciences's student population of 305 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
305 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Academy For Allied Health Sciences is ranked within the top 1% of all 2,221 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Academy For Allied Health Sciences is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3 out of 2221 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
31%
10%
Hispanic
23%
31%
Black
12%
15%
White
32%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
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