Atlantic City High School
1,764 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Atlantic City High School, located at 1400 N. Albany Avenue, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Atlantic City Public School District in New Jersey. As a large, comprehensive high school, it offers a diverse academic curriculum that includes honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, alongside a variety of Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its expansive campus and commitment to fostering a vibrant learning environment that reflects the unique cultural and socioeconomic diversity of the Atlantic City community.
Beyond academics, Atlantic City High School places a strong emphasis on student engagement through an extensive array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletic programs, performing arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school serves as a central hub for the local community, frequently hosting events and programs that support student development. With a dedicated faculty and staff, the institution strives to provide a supportive atmosphere that encourages academic achievement, personal growth, and social responsibility among its diverse student body.
Beyond academics, Atlantic City High School places a strong emphasis on student engagement through an extensive array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletic programs, performing arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school serves as a central hub for the local community, frequently hosting events and programs that support student development. With a dedicated faculty and staff, the institution strives to provide a supportive atmosphere that encourages academic achievement, personal growth, and social responsibility among its diverse student body.
1,764
Total Students
146.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
81.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 133 |
| Hispanic | 740 |
| Black | 546 |
| Asian | 298 |
| Two or More | 15 |
| Pacific Islander | 32 |
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Hispanic740 (42.0 %)
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Black546 (31.0 %)
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Asian298 (16.9 %)
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White133 (7.5 %)
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Pacific Islander32 (1.8 %)
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Two or More15 (0.9 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Atlantic City School District |
| Phone: | (609)343-7300 |
| Website: | http://www.acboe.org/achs |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,764 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 146.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 1,342 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 94 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
541
Grade 10
468
Grade 11
375
Grade 12
329
Ungraded
51
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 541 |
| Grade 10 | 468 |
| Grade 11 | 375 |
| Grade 12 | 329 |
| Ungraded | 51 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 813 | 46.1% |
| Male | 951 | 53.9% |
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