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Atlantic County Institute of Technology

High School · Atlantic County Vocational School District

5080 ATLANTIC AVENUE, Mays Landing, NJ 08330

Enrollment

1,805

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#1,735 of 2,466

In Mays Landing

#4 of 7

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Atlantic County Institute of Technology

5.5/10

High School in Mays Landing · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Atlantic County Elementary and Middle Schools

8.1/10

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3.3/10

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About Atlantic County Institute of Technology

Atlantic County Institute of Technology is a public high school in Mays Landing, NJ, part of Atlantic County Vocational School District. Atlantic County Institute of Technology serves approximately 1,805 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Atlantic County Institute of Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,735 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Atlantic County Institute of Technology show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with NJ schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • NJ avg 5.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-2.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.9% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-15.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation8.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,919
Chronic Absenteeism17.5%

Atlantic County Institute of Technology — Students at Atlantic County Institute of Technology score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
54.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
48%
2024
Math
19.6%
ELA
57.6%
2025
Math
25.7%
ELA
46.9%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Atlantic County Institute of Technology Compares

See how Atlantic County Institute of Technology performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
30th percentile in NJ
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 3.2
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
149 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
8.9% participation·State avg: 3.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·24 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5080 ATLANTIC AVENUE, Mays Landing, NJ 08330

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Atlantic County Institute of Technology may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Egg Harbor Township High School (rated 4.7/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Egg Harbor Township), with a comparable rating. Another option is Oakcrest High School (rated 4.1/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Atlantic County High School (rated 3.3/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mays Landing, see our Mays Landing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Atlantic County Elementary and Middle Schools Mays Landing 0.3 mi 8.1
Atlantic County High School Mays Landing 0.3 mi 3.3
George L. Hess Educational Complex Mays Landing 0.8 mi 5.6
William Davies Middle School Mays Landing 1.1 mi 6.2
Oakcrest High School Mays Landing 1.4 mi 4.1
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School Mays Landing 1.7 mi 4.9
Alder Avenue Middle School Egg Harbor Township 3.4 mi 6.2
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School Egg Harbor Township 3.5 mi 5.8
ENGLISH CREEK ACADEMY Egg Harbor Township 4.4 mi
Egg Harbor Township High School Egg Harbor Township 4.9 mi 4.7
ISLAMIC ACADAMEY OF SOUTH JERSEY Egg Harbor Township 4.6 mi 7.8
Swift-Slaybaugh Complex Egg Harbor Township 6.1 mi 5.1
Fernwood Avenue Middle School Egg Harbor Township 5.6 mi 5.8
ATLANTIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Egg Harbor Township 6.6 mi 5.5
TRINITY LEARNING CTR-HOLY Egg Harbor Township 6.3 mi
Charles L. Spragg School Egg Harbor City 7.1 mi 4.3
Egg Harbor City Community School Egg Harbor City 7.1 mi 6.2
Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School Egg Harbor Township 6.3 mi 5.2
Pomona Preschool Egg Harbor 6.9 mi 5.8
Weymouth Township Elementary School Dorothy 6.9 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,981

Median Home Value

$230,700

Median Rent

$1,576/mo

Population

30,009

College Educated

30.6%

Homeownership

71.5%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

41.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Atlantic County Institute of Technology

What grades does Atlantic County Institute of Technology serve?

Atlantic County Institute of Technology serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Atlantic County Institute of Technology?

Atlantic County Institute of Technology has an enrollment of approximately 1,805 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Atlantic County Institute of Technology?

The student-teacher ratio at Atlantic County Institute of Technology is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Atlantic County Institute of Technology rank in NJ?

Atlantic County Institute of Technology ranks #1,735 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Atlantic County Institute of Technology's MySchoolScout rating?

Atlantic County Institute of Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Atlantic County Institute of Technology?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Atlantic County Institute of Technology has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Atlantic County Institute of Technology a charter school?

No, Atlantic County Institute of Technology is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Atlantic County Institute of Technology a Title I school?

No, Atlantic County Institute of Technology is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Atlantic County Institute of Technology?

58.2% of students at Atlantic County Institute of Technology qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,805
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
149
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.2%
Type
vocational
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Atlantic County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.5%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%

District

Atlantic County Vocational School District
District Enrollment
1,800
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,919
District Rank
#1 of 1

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