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#1735 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Atlantic County Institute of Technology
High School · Atlantic County Vocational School District · Mays Landing, NJ
An Atlantic County Vocational School District high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
5080 ATLANTIC AVENUE, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
- Math 26% vs NJ 44% (2025)
- Reading 47% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 98.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Atlantic County Institute of Technology score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 59 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 36% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Atlantic County Institute of Technology sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,981
Median home value
$230,700
Median rent
$1,576/mo
College educated
30.6%
Homeownership
71.5%
Poverty rate
8.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08330; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic County High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 94 | Compare → |
| Oakcrest High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 936 | Compare → |
| Egg Harbor Township High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 9–12 | 4.9 mi | 2,299 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Atlantic County Vocational School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $21,919NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Atlantic County Institute of Technology is listed in Atlantic County Vocational School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 1,805 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,735 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,805
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 149
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Atlantic County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (609) 625-2249
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
- Area population (ZIP 08330)
- 30,009
- Area average commute
- 28 min
- Area median age
- 41.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08330; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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