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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 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 312 students in Atlantic County Special Services School District.
Public Schools in Atlantic County Special Services School District have a diversity score of 0.72, which is equal to the New Jersey public school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
312 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
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
0.72
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
11%
% Hispanic
34%
35%
% Black
29%
14%
% White
29%
37%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $82,119 is higher than the state median of $27,048. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $73,452 is higher than the state median of $25,941. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$82,119
$27,048
Spending / Student
$73,452
$25,941
Best Atlantic County Special Services School District Public Schools (2026-27)
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 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
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 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
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 312 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Atlantic County Special Services School District?
34% of Atlantic County Special Services School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 29% of students are White, 4% 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 8:1, 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 $73,452 is higher than the state median of $25,941. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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