Atlantic County Special Services School District

4805 Nawakwa Boulevard
Mays Landing, NJ 08330

Top Rankings

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 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 112 students in Atlantic County Special Services School District.
Public High Schools in Atlantic County Special Services School District have a diversity score of 0.71, which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
312 Students
466,670 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
36,662 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.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
(10-11)
≤20%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
34%
35%
% Black
29%
17%
% White
29%
35%
% 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 $27,044. 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 $25,936. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$82,119
$27,044
Spending / Student
$73,452
$25,936

Best Atlantic County Special Services School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Atlantic County High School
Special Education School
4805 Nawakwa Boulevard
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-5663
Gr: 9-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 312 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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