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#1073 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 44% in state
Academy of Technology Design
High School · Hudson County Schools of Technology School District
525 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
50.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
50.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,073 of 2,466
In Jersey City
#22 of 52
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Hudson County Schools of Technology School District
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Academy of Technology Design
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About Academy of Technology Design
Academy of Technology Design is a public high school in Jersey City, NJ, part of Hudson County Schools of Technology School District. Academy of Technology Design serves approximately 203 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 50.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Academy of Technology Design has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,073 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Academy of Technology Design show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Academy of Technology Design runs 50.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Academy of Technology Design — Students at Academy of Technology Design score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Academy of Technology Design Compares
See how Academy of Technology Design performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
525 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Academy of Technology Design may also want to explore other high schools in the area. County Prep High School (rated 9.1/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr Ronald McNair High School (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HUDSON CATHOLIC REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jersey City, see our Jersey City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$166,854
Median Home Value
$853,700
Median Rent
$2,960/mo
Population
55,448
College Educated
80%
Homeownership
24.3%
Avg Commute
37.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
34.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Academy of Technology Design
What grades does Academy of Technology Design serve?
Academy of Technology Design serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Academy of Technology Design?
Academy of Technology Design has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of Technology Design?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy of Technology Design is 50.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Academy of Technology Design rank in NJ?
Academy of Technology Design ranks #1,073 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Academy of Technology Design's MySchoolScout rating?
Academy of Technology Design has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Academy of Technology Design?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Academy of Technology Design has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Is Academy of Technology Design a charter school?
No, Academy of Technology Design is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Academy of Technology Design a Title I school?
No, Academy of Technology Design is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academy of Technology Design?
43.3% of students at Academy of Technology Design qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 50.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.3%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hudson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.8%
- Phone
- (201) 631-6331
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Hudson County Schools of Technology School District- District Enrollment
- 2,323
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,894
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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