Serving 141 students in grades 9-12, Academy Of Career And Technical Education ranks in the top 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 141 students
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Academy Of Career And Technical Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Academy Of Career And Technical Education's student population of 141 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
141 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Academy Of Career And Technical Education ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy Of Career And Technical Education is 0.52, which is less 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
#1080 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
67%
32%
Black
6%
15%
White
18%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academy Of Career And Technical Education's ranking?
Academy Of Career And Technical Education is ranked #1080 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Academy Of Career And Technical Education?
141 students attend Academy Of Career And Technical Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Academy Of Career And Technical Education students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Academy Of Career And Technical Education offer ?
Academy Of Career And Technical Education offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Academy Of Career And Technical Education part of?
Academy Of Career And Technical Education is part of Hudson County Schools Of Technology School District.
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