Academy Of Technology Design vs. Dr Ronald Mcnair High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy Of Technology Design ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Dr Ronald Mcnair High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 177 students in grades 9-12, Academy Of Technology Design ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 704 students in grades 9-12, Dr Ronald Mcnair High School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Vocational
n/a
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
177 students
704 students
% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1645 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
42
172
Grade 10 Students
37
169
Grade 11 Students
44
174
Grade 12 Students
54
189
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
42%
% Hispanic
58%
20%
% Black
10%
14%
% White
16%
18%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%