State/Public Elementary Open

New York Avenue School

๐Ÿ“ 411 N New York Avenue, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, 08401

571
Pupils
10.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

New York Avenue School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Atlantic City, Atlantic County. The school has 571 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlantic City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 53.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 13% of students are proficient in reading. 3% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Atlantic City School District

Enrollment & staffing

New York Avenue School enrolls 571 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 53.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.

Male students
287 (50%)
Female students
284 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
53.0
Student-teacher ratio
10.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Black or African American, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American39469%
Hispanic or Latino12822%
Two or more races264.6%
Asian193.3%
White4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

531 of the school's 571 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 518 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Title I

New York Avenue School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-20, state senate district 2, state house district 2.

School district: Atlantic City School District

New York Avenue School is one of 11 schools in Atlantic City School District, based in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The district serves 6,585 students district-wide and employs 603 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 571 students, New York Avenue School is close to the district average of about 599 students per school.

6,585
District students
11
Schools
603
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

13%
Reading proficient
3%
Math proficient
33%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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