ATLANTIC COUNTY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Atlantic County Institute of Technology is a Title I public high school that is part of the Atlantic County Vocational School District school district, located in MAYS LANDING, NJ with about 1,554 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 126 teachers, Atlantic County Institute of Technology has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The Atlantic County Institute of Technology (ACIT), located in Mays Landing, New Jersey, is a premier public vocational-technical school district serving students throughout Atlantic County. The campus is designed to provide a comprehensive education that bridges the gap between traditional academic instruction and specialized career training. By integrating rigorous New Jersey Student Learning Standards with hands-on technical instruction, ACIT prepares students to succeed in both post-secondary education and a highly competitive global workforce.
The school is well-regarded for its wide array of career and technical education (CTE) academies, which allow students to gain industry-recognized certifications and professional experience in fields ranging from engineering and information technology to health sciences, culinary arts, and the performing arts. Beyond its technical curriculum, ACIT fosters a vibrant school community that includes a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and extracurricular activities. By emphasizing innovation, practical skill development, and academic excellence, the institute serves as a vital resource for preparing students for the evolving demands of the 21st-century economy.
For more information, contact Atlantic County Institute of Technology at (609) 625-2249 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MAYS LANDING, NJ 08330-2024
(609) 625-2249
ATLANTIC COUNTY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY is a public Title I school in MAYS LANDING, NJ with about 1,554 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Career & Technical School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 1,554
- Teachers:
- 126.6
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,554 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 36.7%
- White
- 33.8%
- Black or African American
- 21.3%
- Asian
- 4.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 55.9%
- Male
- 44.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.