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Uptown School Complex is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Atlantic City, Atlantic County. The school has 556 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlantic City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 53.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 16% of students are proficient in reading. 2% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Uptown School Complex enrolls 556 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 53.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 43% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 285 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 241 | 43% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.6% |
| White | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
516 of the school's 556 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 501 qualify for free lunch and 15 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.
Uptown School Complex 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.
Uptown School Complex 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 556 students, Uptown School Complex is close to the district average of about 599 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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